Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Information Technology Consultant, Project Management Classification Information Technology Consultant - Career AutoReqId 537596 Department IT-Project Management Sub-Division IT-Information Technology Salary Range Classification Range $4,912 - $12,124 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,912 - $5,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Division of Information Technology (IT) strives to be a strategic, innovative, and best-in-class IT organization that provides a leading-edge technology environment for students, faculty, and staff to advance the University’s mission, vision, and goals. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Information Technology Consultant, Project Management (Information Technology Consultant - Career). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general direction of the Information Technology Director for Project Management Office, the Information Technology Consultant’s (ITC) primary responsibility is to work relatively independently to manage technical/non-technical projects as assigned. Project management includes, but not limited to, working with cross-functional project team, managing project activities, creating a project schedule, tracking tasks and timeline, communicating deliverables and project status, ensure the successful execution of projects as per plan, along with transition to operational support. The Information Technology Consultant also manages operational systems and processes that requires working with different teams. The Information Technology Consultant performs evaluations including, but not limited to, analyzing processes, workflow, and functional needs and/or develops, designs, implements, trains, and maintains systems consistent with these needs. Is responsible for documentation such as business and systems process maps, technical systems documentation, and other related documentation. Performs analytical assessments of processes and provides input on process improvements. Provides consultative support to students, staff, and faculty to enhance the use and access of technology and information systems. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field plus two years of relevant full-time experience or the equivalent part-time experience. Eight years of relevant full-time experience or an Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years of relevant full-time experience may be substituted for the previously listed education and experience requirement. Functional knowledge of the specialty area is demonstrated by an understanding and use of advanced principles and theories. Ability to integrate work related knowledge to address problems. Demonstrated competency in applying standard and non-standard technology applications and exploring and adapting to changing technology. Ability to independently apply technical judgment, recognize problems, use reasoning and logic to establish possible causes, interpret and apply theories and principles, generate alternative solutions, and implement a plan of action for the best resolution. Ability to develop solutions where precedents do not always exist. Ability to be proactive, anticipate outcomes and consequences of different approaches, and modify action plans. Demonstrated competence in interpreting and communicating information. Ability to use reflective listening skills when working with others. Ability to assist others in completing assignments and provides work direction and training to others on new skills and procedures. Ability to plan and work on shared projects. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Full life cycle system development, systems implementation experience and Business Analyst experience. Understanding of technologies such as network topology, server infrastructure and application development. Understand common IT terminologies and systems engineering concepts. Experience with ServiceNow and Smartsheet. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Understanding of IT Project Management life cycle. Knowledge of different project management methodology in information technology field. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 12, 2024
Job Title Information Technology Consultant, Project Management Classification Information Technology Consultant - Career AutoReqId 537596 Department IT-Project Management Sub-Division IT-Information Technology Salary Range Classification Range $4,912 - $12,124 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,912 - $5,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Division of Information Technology (IT) strives to be a strategic, innovative, and best-in-class IT organization that provides a leading-edge technology environment for students, faculty, and staff to advance the University’s mission, vision, and goals. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Information Technology Consultant, Project Management (Information Technology Consultant - Career). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general direction of the Information Technology Director for Project Management Office, the Information Technology Consultant’s (ITC) primary responsibility is to work relatively independently to manage technical/non-technical projects as assigned. Project management includes, but not limited to, working with cross-functional project team, managing project activities, creating a project schedule, tracking tasks and timeline, communicating deliverables and project status, ensure the successful execution of projects as per plan, along with transition to operational support. The Information Technology Consultant also manages operational systems and processes that requires working with different teams. The Information Technology Consultant performs evaluations including, but not limited to, analyzing processes, workflow, and functional needs and/or develops, designs, implements, trains, and maintains systems consistent with these needs. Is responsible for documentation such as business and systems process maps, technical systems documentation, and other related documentation. Performs analytical assessments of processes and provides input on process improvements. Provides consultative support to students, staff, and faculty to enhance the use and access of technology and information systems. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field plus two years of relevant full-time experience or the equivalent part-time experience. Eight years of relevant full-time experience or an Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years of relevant full-time experience may be substituted for the previously listed education and experience requirement. Functional knowledge of the specialty area is demonstrated by an understanding and use of advanced principles and theories. Ability to integrate work related knowledge to address problems. Demonstrated competency in applying standard and non-standard technology applications and exploring and adapting to changing technology. Ability to independently apply technical judgment, recognize problems, use reasoning and logic to establish possible causes, interpret and apply theories and principles, generate alternative solutions, and implement a plan of action for the best resolution. Ability to develop solutions where precedents do not always exist. Ability to be proactive, anticipate outcomes and consequences of different approaches, and modify action plans. Demonstrated competence in interpreting and communicating information. Ability to use reflective listening skills when working with others. Ability to assist others in completing assignments and provides work direction and training to others on new skills and procedures. Ability to plan and work on shared projects. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Full life cycle system development, systems implementation experience and Business Analyst experience. Understanding of technologies such as network topology, server infrastructure and application development. Understand common IT terminologies and systems engineering concepts. Experience with ServiceNow and Smartsheet. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Understanding of IT Project Management life cycle. Knowledge of different project management methodology in information technology field. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Bureau Director, Enterprise Service Bureau (ESB), California Justice Information Services (CJIS), the Firearms Information Technology System Modernization (FITSM) Project Director, will provide executive and strategic leadership to direct, manage and support the California Department of Justice (DOJ) FITSM and related projects. The FITSM Project Director will be responsible for the overall direction and delivery of the FITSM Project. The FITSM Project Director will be responsible for the development of proposed policies and procedures related to the FITSM Project, while also determining the appropriate means of implementation and compliance of project personnel. The FITSM Project Director will provide oversight and direction of the FITSM Project through partnership with diverse groups of organizations including but not limited to DOJ Bureaus, DOJ Divisions, and Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), in support of the DOJ’s goals and objectives. The FITSM Project Director, in conjunction with the FITSM Project Manager (Information Technology Manager II), will be accountable for all aspects of planning, staffing, training, and monitoring of the scope and budget related to FITSM. The Project Director will work closely with DOJ Bureau Directors and Division Chiefs to carry out the project vision and ensure business continuity and compliance with statutory requirements. The Project Director will act as the primary liaison between key legacy system staff, operational leadership and the end-user community by overseeing the development of educational and training programs and the development of reporting functionality to support system live and post live activities. Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirable Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey : https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7B2829L . This is a re-advertisement of JC-401340. If you applied to the previous JC, you do not need to reapply. To ensure fairness to all new candidates, no new applications will be accepted from previous applicants. New candidates will be merged on to the existing eligibility list for this position. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423918 Position #(s): 420-869-7500-XXX Working Title: Firearms Information Technology System Modernization Project Director (C.E.A., A) Classification: C. E. A. $13,700.00 - $13,700.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, California Justice Information Services Division. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at https://oag.ca.gov / . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/25/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Ashley Jacoby Office of Human Resources/Testing & Selection Unit P.O. BOX 944255 Sacramento , CA 94244-2550 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice OHR/Testing & Selections Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Attn: Ashley Jacoby, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant’s education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience reviewing new and/or proposed information technology-related legislation to provide impact analyses and recommendations on changes to policies and procedures that may have statewide impact. Experience providing executive level consultation and policy guidance on matters related to law enforcement applications or other business programs, and infrastructure information technology services and processes. Experience working with information technology systems and databases that include confidential data and Personal Identifiable Information (PII). Experience serving as a liaison between a large governmental agency, professional law enforcement agencies, and other organizations. Experience overseeing the planning, implementation, and coordination of information technology projects interfacing with other oversight organizations, including the review of state information technology purchasing requests, procurement, and contracts. Experience directing the development, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of program policies, processes, and procedures while ensuring integrity and consistency with the organization’s goals, objectives, and compliance with various federal and state laws and rules. Examination Information The exam will consist of a Statement of Qualifications screening process. A departmental evaluation panel will review and score the Statements of Qualifications based on the Desirable Qualifications for the position, and the competitive nature of each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Ashley Jacoby (279) 599-3269 ashley.jacoby@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Additional Application Filing Information: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Bureau Director, Enterprise Service Bureau (ESB), California Justice Information Services (CJIS), the Firearms Information Technology System Modernization (FITSM) Project Director, will provide executive and strategic leadership to direct, manage and support the California Department of Justice (DOJ) FITSM and related projects. The FITSM Project Director will be responsible for the overall direction and delivery of the FITSM Project. The FITSM Project Director will be responsible for the development of proposed policies and procedures related to the FITSM Project, while also determining the appropriate means of implementation and compliance of project personnel. The FITSM Project Director will provide oversight and direction of the FITSM Project through partnership with diverse groups of organizations including but not limited to DOJ Bureaus, DOJ Divisions, and Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), in support of the DOJ’s goals and objectives. The FITSM Project Director, in conjunction with the FITSM Project Manager (Information Technology Manager II), will be accountable for all aspects of planning, staffing, training, and monitoring of the scope and budget related to FITSM. The Project Director will work closely with DOJ Bureau Directors and Division Chiefs to carry out the project vision and ensure business continuity and compliance with statutory requirements. The Project Director will act as the primary liaison between key legacy system staff, operational leadership and the end-user community by overseeing the development of educational and training programs and the development of reporting functionality to support system live and post live activities. Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirable Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey : https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7B2829L . This is a re-advertisement of JC-401340. If you applied to the previous JC, you do not need to reapply. To ensure fairness to all new candidates, no new applications will be accepted from previous applicants. New candidates will be merged on to the existing eligibility list for this position. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423918 Position #(s): 420-869-7500-XXX Working Title: Firearms Information Technology System Modernization Project Director (C.E.A., A) Classification: C. E. A. $13,700.00 - $13,700.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, California Justice Information Services Division. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at https://oag.ca.gov / . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/25/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Ashley Jacoby Office of Human Resources/Testing & Selection Unit P.O. BOX 944255 Sacramento , CA 94244-2550 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice OHR/Testing & Selections Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Attn: Ashley Jacoby, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant’s education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience reviewing new and/or proposed information technology-related legislation to provide impact analyses and recommendations on changes to policies and procedures that may have statewide impact. Experience providing executive level consultation and policy guidance on matters related to law enforcement applications or other business programs, and infrastructure information technology services and processes. Experience working with information technology systems and databases that include confidential data and Personal Identifiable Information (PII). Experience serving as a liaison between a large governmental agency, professional law enforcement agencies, and other organizations. Experience overseeing the planning, implementation, and coordination of information technology projects interfacing with other oversight organizations, including the review of state information technology purchasing requests, procurement, and contracts. Experience directing the development, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of program policies, processes, and procedures while ensuring integrity and consistency with the organization’s goals, objectives, and compliance with various federal and state laws and rules. Examination Information The exam will consist of a Statement of Qualifications screening process. A departmental evaluation panel will review and score the Statements of Qualifications based on the Desirable Qualifications for the position, and the competitive nature of each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Ashley Jacoby (279) 599-3269 ashley.jacoby@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Additional Application Filing Information: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Associate Director of Service Management Administrator Level This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Director of Service Management. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services - Service Management Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $9,500.00 - $10,808.00 Per Month ($114,000.00 - $129,696.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The incumbent is responsible for managing the daily operations of staff in the help desk, endpoint management, and service management teams. The responsibilities include assigning service tickets, network connectivity, staff management, and process improvement. This role is responsible for coordinating with University Housing to ensure that all residents have reliable and secure access to network services. In addition to coordinate with University Housing leadership to assist with the planning and implementation of their technology initiatives. The incumbent shall play an active role in guiding the ITS endpoint management function. In this capacity, the incumbent shall provide project leadership and subject matter expertise to the Endpoint Management team that administers and supports Windows and Apple systems. The incumbent shall work with the Endpoint Management team to develop and implement endpoint management infrastructure, security policies, and wide scale application and OS deployments. Position Information The Associate Director of Service Management responsibilities include: IT Service Management Planning and Innovation Work with the ITS Service Desk and Endpoint Management teams to develop strategic plans for wide scale hardware, application and OS deployments. Based on such planning, manage implementation and development products and projects, coordinating all functional and technical aspects of the implementation efforts, including coordinating change requests and service requests. Establish an environment of innovation by researching and examining current and new technology trends. Collaborate across all ITS teams including Enterprise Applications (EA), Systems, Security, and Network to develop tactical and strategic application development plans. Oversee endpoint security including the protection of sensitive data and the appropriate use of security technologies in these protections. Represent SF State in CSU-wide meetings and conferences as appropriate. Management Build appropriate training and time management activities and processes for the effective allocation of staff to tasks while also keeping current in technologies and best practices. Supporting the Systems Identity management team as related to the application support infrastructure of identity management. Coordinate the applicable service team response to Information Security Officer (ISO) initiated objectives and required or requested mitigations. Establishes goals, performance, and accountability measures to ensure staff are meeting timelines, working efficiently, and providing high levels of service delivery. Manages key vendor relationships with ITS vendors and service providers. Other Duties as Assigned Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management Information Systems, Computing Science, or a related field. Seven to ten years in progressively responsible IT roles, including enterprise application development. Demonstrated success in managing or supervising a development team. Demonstrated success in working with collaborative IT governance bodies. Extensive experience with and working knowledge of software development methodologies, application security, and application architecture. Demonstrated ability to utilize proven implementation methodologies and project management tools. Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent presentation skills. Strong problem-solving, leadership, team building, and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to articulate complex issues, plans and concepts to diverse populations, including executive management. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Business, Management Information Systems, Computing Science, or a related field. Demonstrated success in leading complex IT projects in non-profit/Higher Education environment. Demonstrated knowledge of underlying technologies (i.e. databases, operating systems, and hardware). Experience in mobile development and support scenarios with native applications. Experience in the use of Confluence / Jira in a development organization. ITIL Certification Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 10, 2024
Working Title Associate Director of Service Management Administrator Level This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Director of Service Management. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services - Service Management Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $9,500.00 - $10,808.00 Per Month ($114,000.00 - $129,696.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The incumbent is responsible for managing the daily operations of staff in the help desk, endpoint management, and service management teams. The responsibilities include assigning service tickets, network connectivity, staff management, and process improvement. This role is responsible for coordinating with University Housing to ensure that all residents have reliable and secure access to network services. In addition to coordinate with University Housing leadership to assist with the planning and implementation of their technology initiatives. The incumbent shall play an active role in guiding the ITS endpoint management function. In this capacity, the incumbent shall provide project leadership and subject matter expertise to the Endpoint Management team that administers and supports Windows and Apple systems. The incumbent shall work with the Endpoint Management team to develop and implement endpoint management infrastructure, security policies, and wide scale application and OS deployments. Position Information The Associate Director of Service Management responsibilities include: IT Service Management Planning and Innovation Work with the ITS Service Desk and Endpoint Management teams to develop strategic plans for wide scale hardware, application and OS deployments. Based on such planning, manage implementation and development products and projects, coordinating all functional and technical aspects of the implementation efforts, including coordinating change requests and service requests. Establish an environment of innovation by researching and examining current and new technology trends. Collaborate across all ITS teams including Enterprise Applications (EA), Systems, Security, and Network to develop tactical and strategic application development plans. Oversee endpoint security including the protection of sensitive data and the appropriate use of security technologies in these protections. Represent SF State in CSU-wide meetings and conferences as appropriate. Management Build appropriate training and time management activities and processes for the effective allocation of staff to tasks while also keeping current in technologies and best practices. Supporting the Systems Identity management team as related to the application support infrastructure of identity management. Coordinate the applicable service team response to Information Security Officer (ISO) initiated objectives and required or requested mitigations. Establishes goals, performance, and accountability measures to ensure staff are meeting timelines, working efficiently, and providing high levels of service delivery. Manages key vendor relationships with ITS vendors and service providers. Other Duties as Assigned Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management Information Systems, Computing Science, or a related field. Seven to ten years in progressively responsible IT roles, including enterprise application development. Demonstrated success in managing or supervising a development team. Demonstrated success in working with collaborative IT governance bodies. Extensive experience with and working knowledge of software development methodologies, application security, and application architecture. Demonstrated ability to utilize proven implementation methodologies and project management tools. Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent presentation skills. Strong problem-solving, leadership, team building, and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to articulate complex issues, plans and concepts to diverse populations, including executive management. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Business, Management Information Systems, Computing Science, or a related field. Demonstrated success in leading complex IT projects in non-profit/Higher Education environment. Demonstrated knowledge of underlying technologies (i.e. databases, operating systems, and hardware). Experience in mobile development and support scenarios with native applications. Experience in the use of Confluence / Jira in a development organization. ITIL Certification Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary (Classified as: Information Technology Consultant- Foundation) Full-time position available on or after June 3, 2024 for University Police. Under direct supervision, the incumbent is responsible for the operational support functions of the department and all self-support enterprises (Parking Management Bureau, Patrol, Parking, Livescan, etc.). The incumbent will collaborate with technical and non-technical customers as well as technical support staff assigned outside of UPD. Incumbents in this role have varying levels of responsibility for direct consultative support and training to students, staff, and faculty on information technology-based systems primarily in the areas of applications software, multimedia, database resources, and network support, but may include a moderate degree of hardware consultation and support. May have responsibility for supporting academic or administrative departments, lab and/or classroom needs, using available information technologies and resources. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide consultative support and services to the user community to ensure problem resolution, system/data access, and optimal system performance. Assist users to develop or use applications and software packages and their features. Install, configure, and modify applications, networks, databases, and other systems. Provide academic course management and related services to faculty. Act as a liaison and interface between faculty, staff, and information systems resources and staff. Provide technical advice and expertise in the evaluation, purchase, upgrading, and maintenance of software and/or hardware resources. Advise and assist faculty, staff, and students in the selection of available software, hardware and/or database systems, and sources to meet their needs. Research available products and systems and recommend alternatives to meet identified needs. Participate in needs assessments and evaluate potential purchases for compatibility with existing systems. Specify maintenance contracts. Prepare requests for proposals, cost estimates, and justifications. Administer databases and ensure that data sources are accurate and readily accessible to the user community. Develop assigned databases using database management packages/systems. Develop and administer data policies, procedures, and standards. Analyze and define data requirements. Maintain database archives by acquiring/installing data sets and documentation. Assist in data transfers and file sharing via utility programs. Monitor, analyze, and verify data to ensure integrity. Develop policies and procedures for access to remote resources and provide access to these resources. Provide training and communication materials to users that maximize their ability to utilize system capabilities, features, and other resources. Develop and/or conduct formal training programs, lab/equipment orientations and demonstrations, and self-guided tutorials on equipment, applications, databases, and related systems. Write user documentation, user guides, instructor guides, training outlines, and technical training publications. Ensure lab, studio, classroom, and/or stand-alone information systems are fully operational and secure. Analyze and monitor system performance and usage. Coordinate multimedia components for lab or classroom use. Schedule facility use and ensure appropriate staffing. Monitor facilities software and media libraries and inventories. Establish facility security and operational policies and procedures. Ensure proper maintenance and support of assigned lab/ classroom/stand-alone systems. Use utility and file programs to recover and back up data. Re-install damaged or deleted software. Troubleshoot errors in system operation and initiate repairs. Configure media components and/or local area networks (LANS). Administer site LAN including maintenance of related hardware and software. Develop instructional and/or research techniques and applications using technology to enhance and facilitate academic and educational objectives. Devise methods for integrating technical tools and applications into faculty instructional delivery and student projects. Develop models and prototypes for research projects using appropriate software packages, utilities, and product features. Develop courseware and curriculum software tools. Aid faculty in researching computing and media software materials. Conduct needs analysis and monitor instructional/research needs on campus. Conduct research and prepare technical justification for grants. Multimedia Origination: Create multimedia programs that meet academic and administrative goals. Develop and execute multimedia presentation proposals that incorporate all technical and media elements. Develop detailed production plans for multimedia projects including staff, budget, facility contracted services, and production schedules. Develop multimedia and/or computer-based interactive instructional applications and materials that include such elements as moving video, sound, computer animation, and text for faculty use in classrooms and tele classrooms. Function as a producer and director for multimedia projects ensuring coordination of all media and technical elements including narration, computer graphics, audio and visual effects, recording, mixing, and transmission as appropriate to the project. May be required to obtain additional training and/or certification as part of professional development, based on department and/or campus needs, to stay current with industry standards. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: A bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Experience: Experience in technical information systems and application program packages. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrates 2 years in technical information systems and application program packages or directly related experience. Experience in higher education or educational settings. Prior experience with Parking Management Bureau, Patrol, Parking, Livescan or DMV. Prior experience providing lead, direction, training. Experience working within law enforcement agencies. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Knowledge of information technology systems and/or applications, including campus wide systems and multimedia environments, access procedures, networks, and/or databases. Ability to integrate multiple applications and/or systems. Proficiency using standard software packages. Ability to analyze data requirements and research data availability and access methods. Knowledge of data administration principles and techniques. Knowledge of network administration. Ability to coordinate and implement data exchanges and conversions. Knowledge of training theory and practices demonstrated by an ability to develop and deliver technical training and user documentation. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret needs and provide appropriate solutions. Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Ability to identify, develop, and coordinate plans for use of site resources (e.g., staffing budget, and materials) and to define site procedures for ongoing administration and maintenance. Ability to maintain materials, inventory, and technical references and administer facility and system security practices. Knowledge of system utilities, features, installation and maintenance procedures, and general operation. Basic knowledge of data and file structures, database systems and related utilities, operating systems, and communication interface programs. Ability to perform system, database, and network maintenance tasks and to use standard software packages. Knowledge of local area network system configuration, protocols, and/or transmission media. Ability to analyze and troubleshoot system connection and interface malfunctions. General knowledge of operating systems and hardware for problem identification and analysis. Knowledge of copyright laws and industry standards. Demonstrated ability to assist others in completing work assignments including the ability to provide basic work direction and training. Instructional/Multimedia Development: Knowledge of instructional design theories and methodologies and ability to apply them. Knowledge of database sources and large-scale computing and information resource networks. Knowledge of and ability to evaluate instructional software, courseware development, and multimedia applications. Ability to perform research design using statistical methodology and application resources. Knowledge of systems design and technology integration techniques. Ability to provide software development and programming support for instructional applications. Knowledge of user interface design principles and applications. Ability to develop and create multimedia/video productions. Demonstrated ability to work and communicate with users to effectively identify and efficiently meet their requirements. Ability to design, develop, and implement instructional applications. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Special Conditions Available to work multiple shifts (day /evening/after-hours/on-call) and weekends when required to align with the operational needs of the campus and department. Must be available to respond to emergency situations on an as needed basis. Ability to work outdoors for extended periods during special events/outreach in high heat or inclement weather conditions. Travel to client agencies off campus for extended periods of time, attend training sessions locally or statewide when required. License or Certifications A valid California driver’s license. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $3,899 - $4,289 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full range: $3,899 - $7,506 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 9) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline May 5, 2024 Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Apr 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 20, 2024
Position Summary (Classified as: Information Technology Consultant- Foundation) Full-time position available on or after June 3, 2024 for University Police. Under direct supervision, the incumbent is responsible for the operational support functions of the department and all self-support enterprises (Parking Management Bureau, Patrol, Parking, Livescan, etc.). The incumbent will collaborate with technical and non-technical customers as well as technical support staff assigned outside of UPD. Incumbents in this role have varying levels of responsibility for direct consultative support and training to students, staff, and faculty on information technology-based systems primarily in the areas of applications software, multimedia, database resources, and network support, but may include a moderate degree of hardware consultation and support. May have responsibility for supporting academic or administrative departments, lab and/or classroom needs, using available information technologies and resources. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide consultative support and services to the user community to ensure problem resolution, system/data access, and optimal system performance. Assist users to develop or use applications and software packages and their features. Install, configure, and modify applications, networks, databases, and other systems. Provide academic course management and related services to faculty. Act as a liaison and interface between faculty, staff, and information systems resources and staff. Provide technical advice and expertise in the evaluation, purchase, upgrading, and maintenance of software and/or hardware resources. Advise and assist faculty, staff, and students in the selection of available software, hardware and/or database systems, and sources to meet their needs. Research available products and systems and recommend alternatives to meet identified needs. Participate in needs assessments and evaluate potential purchases for compatibility with existing systems. Specify maintenance contracts. Prepare requests for proposals, cost estimates, and justifications. Administer databases and ensure that data sources are accurate and readily accessible to the user community. Develop assigned databases using database management packages/systems. Develop and administer data policies, procedures, and standards. Analyze and define data requirements. Maintain database archives by acquiring/installing data sets and documentation. Assist in data transfers and file sharing via utility programs. Monitor, analyze, and verify data to ensure integrity. Develop policies and procedures for access to remote resources and provide access to these resources. Provide training and communication materials to users that maximize their ability to utilize system capabilities, features, and other resources. Develop and/or conduct formal training programs, lab/equipment orientations and demonstrations, and self-guided tutorials on equipment, applications, databases, and related systems. Write user documentation, user guides, instructor guides, training outlines, and technical training publications. Ensure lab, studio, classroom, and/or stand-alone information systems are fully operational and secure. Analyze and monitor system performance and usage. Coordinate multimedia components for lab or classroom use. Schedule facility use and ensure appropriate staffing. Monitor facilities software and media libraries and inventories. Establish facility security and operational policies and procedures. Ensure proper maintenance and support of assigned lab/ classroom/stand-alone systems. Use utility and file programs to recover and back up data. Re-install damaged or deleted software. Troubleshoot errors in system operation and initiate repairs. Configure media components and/or local area networks (LANS). Administer site LAN including maintenance of related hardware and software. Develop instructional and/or research techniques and applications using technology to enhance and facilitate academic and educational objectives. Devise methods for integrating technical tools and applications into faculty instructional delivery and student projects. Develop models and prototypes for research projects using appropriate software packages, utilities, and product features. Develop courseware and curriculum software tools. Aid faculty in researching computing and media software materials. Conduct needs analysis and monitor instructional/research needs on campus. Conduct research and prepare technical justification for grants. Multimedia Origination: Create multimedia programs that meet academic and administrative goals. Develop and execute multimedia presentation proposals that incorporate all technical and media elements. Develop detailed production plans for multimedia projects including staff, budget, facility contracted services, and production schedules. Develop multimedia and/or computer-based interactive instructional applications and materials that include such elements as moving video, sound, computer animation, and text for faculty use in classrooms and tele classrooms. Function as a producer and director for multimedia projects ensuring coordination of all media and technical elements including narration, computer graphics, audio and visual effects, recording, mixing, and transmission as appropriate to the project. May be required to obtain additional training and/or certification as part of professional development, based on department and/or campus needs, to stay current with industry standards. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: A bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Experience: Experience in technical information systems and application program packages. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrates 2 years in technical information systems and application program packages or directly related experience. Experience in higher education or educational settings. Prior experience with Parking Management Bureau, Patrol, Parking, Livescan or DMV. Prior experience providing lead, direction, training. Experience working within law enforcement agencies. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Knowledge of information technology systems and/or applications, including campus wide systems and multimedia environments, access procedures, networks, and/or databases. Ability to integrate multiple applications and/or systems. Proficiency using standard software packages. Ability to analyze data requirements and research data availability and access methods. Knowledge of data administration principles and techniques. Knowledge of network administration. Ability to coordinate and implement data exchanges and conversions. Knowledge of training theory and practices demonstrated by an ability to develop and deliver technical training and user documentation. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret needs and provide appropriate solutions. Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Ability to identify, develop, and coordinate plans for use of site resources (e.g., staffing budget, and materials) and to define site procedures for ongoing administration and maintenance. Ability to maintain materials, inventory, and technical references and administer facility and system security practices. Knowledge of system utilities, features, installation and maintenance procedures, and general operation. Basic knowledge of data and file structures, database systems and related utilities, operating systems, and communication interface programs. Ability to perform system, database, and network maintenance tasks and to use standard software packages. Knowledge of local area network system configuration, protocols, and/or transmission media. Ability to analyze and troubleshoot system connection and interface malfunctions. General knowledge of operating systems and hardware for problem identification and analysis. Knowledge of copyright laws and industry standards. Demonstrated ability to assist others in completing work assignments including the ability to provide basic work direction and training. Instructional/Multimedia Development: Knowledge of instructional design theories and methodologies and ability to apply them. Knowledge of database sources and large-scale computing and information resource networks. Knowledge of and ability to evaluate instructional software, courseware development, and multimedia applications. Ability to perform research design using statistical methodology and application resources. Knowledge of systems design and technology integration techniques. Ability to provide software development and programming support for instructional applications. Knowledge of user interface design principles and applications. Ability to develop and create multimedia/video productions. Demonstrated ability to work and communicate with users to effectively identify and efficiently meet their requirements. Ability to design, develop, and implement instructional applications. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Special Conditions Available to work multiple shifts (day /evening/after-hours/on-call) and weekends when required to align with the operational needs of the campus and department. Must be available to respond to emergency situations on an as needed basis. Ability to work outdoors for extended periods during special events/outreach in high heat or inclement weather conditions. Travel to client agencies off campus for extended periods of time, attend training sessions locally or statewide when required. License or Certifications A valid California driver’s license. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $3,899 - $4,289 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full range: $3,899 - $7,506 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 9) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline May 5, 2024 Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Apr 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Technical Project Manager SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services/Project Management Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,250.00 - $6,845.00 Per Month ($75,000.00 - $82,140.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager of the Project Management Office, this position will work under minimal direction to independently coordinate, plan, support, and execute enterprise-wide and division information technology projects. The incumbent will manage the Project Management Life Cycle from beginning to end, establish multi-disciplinary stakeholder and project team buy-in, apply his or her knowledge and understanding of industry-accepted methodologies (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK]) and lessons learned from past experience to facilitate project success. The Technical Project Manager will provide imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of problems. Using technical experience and training, the incumbent works with all the Information Technology Services departments and functional divisions during the course of managing projects, with an emphasis on projects incorporating technology to support student success, teaching, learning, and research. The incumbent will also work with the Director, other project managers, and ITS colleagues to develop and implement maturing project management policies and procedures. This incumbent will develop a thorough understanding of Information Technology services and how they each support projects. Position Information Plans Projects Under minimal direction: Consults with project sponsors to clarify project scope, deliverables, timelines, and analyze risk. Interacts with users and other stakeholders (administration, faculty, staff, students, vendors) to further understand requirements. Develops the project plan as needed to identify and organize project resources, assigning and clarifying roles and responsibilities, establish project schedule, plan for communication, risk, budget, and quality assurance Uses presentation and communication skills and tools to communicate project vision and plans to team and stakeholders. Works with Information Security, Networking, Operations, Identity Management, and other information technology departments to plan for proper system and security design, best practices, and service transition. Works with Service Desk and IT Training and Communications Coordinator to plan project communications to the users and campus community. Documents project planning in the project and portfolio management tool. Executes Technical Projects Applies certified PM tools and methodologies to achieve project milestones, maintain scope, and execute project plans. Observes project team dynamics to ensure effective team member synergies and to resolve team issues. Creates progressive milestones to recognize successes, provide feedback, and motivate the project team. Gathers and analyzes project metrics to evaluate project performance and to manage issues, risk and changes of scope. Coordinates with technical managers and resources from Information Security, Networking, Operations and other information technology departments to execute the plan, utilizing past experience and knowledge to look for gaps or risks. Communicates with stakeholders, senior management and project leaders to discuss issues and resolutions and to authorize scope changes. Maintains project status and appropriate documents such as requirements, issues, and risk in the project and portfolio management tool. Monitors and Controls Projects Utilizes PM tools to manage project timelines and accuracy, ensure project resource commitments are met, and track activities and variances. Performs assessments throughout projects to identify risks and their potential impact and to develop response strategies for managing and mitigating risk factors. Using email, Word, Visio, Excel, and the project software as appropriate, interacts with project customers to verify completion dates, review milestone expectations, and to manage Information Technology Services (ITS) personnel resource schedules. Interacts with Functional Managers to manage resources and to meet project commitments and avoid delays and conflicts. Offers sponsors solutions to problems with imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions. Closes Projects Evaluates project achievements and facilitates the “lessons learned” process to provide documented historical information for future projects. Obtains formal approvals for closing project plans to ensure deliverables met requirements and expectations. Works with the Service Desk and the Applications Manager on formal handover. Surveys customers, stakeholders, sponsors, and team members to gather input on project quality, metrics performance and recommendations for improvement. Stores documents, creates final status, finalizes project plan, and formally closes the project in the project and portfolio management tool. Project Governance Assist with implementation and improvement of yearly Project Governance process and Project Management processes Reviews project requests and works with requestor and team to get estimates. Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in related area such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Business, or related field from an accredited university. Work Experience Minimum 3+ years experience and proven ability to independently plan and manage complex projects with a technical component and with broad division or university impact. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of an ability to apply the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with users at multiple levels of the organization Excellent communication skills including writing, speaking, facilitation, and presentations Demonstrated experience successfully working with Information Security, Systems, Networking, Service Desk and other IT departments to plan for proper system and security design and best practices during project planning, execution, and transition Demonstrated personal accountability and creative problem solving skills Demonstrated experience and commitment to providing excellent service to diverse faculty, staff, and students Demonstrated experience with effectively completing assignments, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines Experience using project and portfolio management software (such as Jira/Confluence, etc.) for documentating, storing, and sharing project charter information, plans and schedules, team information, issues, risks, and communications Experience leading projects in a matrixed IT environment that involve aspects of IT Governance such as web governance, data governance, etc. Experience implementing process improvement and process automation Experience working with users, leaders, and decision makers to ensure strategic and effective decision making occurs in process and project work Demonstrated understanding and applicable experience of higher education organizational structures and mission Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) concepts Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Visio etc.) Ability to effectively present process improvement ideas, alternative solutions, and workflow concepts in applicable written or presentation formats such as Context Diagrams, Use Cases, Workflow and Swim Lane Diagrams Ability to use consultative and facilitative skills to gain consensus on specific outcomes and requirements Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent may be required to sit in an open office environment with other project team members. This is an exempt position and is not subject or eligible for overtime or compensatory time off. The incumbent may be required to work outside of their regular work schedule for special projects. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Technical Project Manager SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services/Project Management Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,250.00 - $6,845.00 Per Month ($75,000.00 - $82,140.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager of the Project Management Office, this position will work under minimal direction to independently coordinate, plan, support, and execute enterprise-wide and division information technology projects. The incumbent will manage the Project Management Life Cycle from beginning to end, establish multi-disciplinary stakeholder and project team buy-in, apply his or her knowledge and understanding of industry-accepted methodologies (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK]) and lessons learned from past experience to facilitate project success. The Technical Project Manager will provide imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of problems. Using technical experience and training, the incumbent works with all the Information Technology Services departments and functional divisions during the course of managing projects, with an emphasis on projects incorporating technology to support student success, teaching, learning, and research. The incumbent will also work with the Director, other project managers, and ITS colleagues to develop and implement maturing project management policies and procedures. This incumbent will develop a thorough understanding of Information Technology services and how they each support projects. Position Information Plans Projects Under minimal direction: Consults with project sponsors to clarify project scope, deliverables, timelines, and analyze risk. Interacts with users and other stakeholders (administration, faculty, staff, students, vendors) to further understand requirements. Develops the project plan as needed to identify and organize project resources, assigning and clarifying roles and responsibilities, establish project schedule, plan for communication, risk, budget, and quality assurance Uses presentation and communication skills and tools to communicate project vision and plans to team and stakeholders. Works with Information Security, Networking, Operations, Identity Management, and other information technology departments to plan for proper system and security design, best practices, and service transition. Works with Service Desk and IT Training and Communications Coordinator to plan project communications to the users and campus community. Documents project planning in the project and portfolio management tool. Executes Technical Projects Applies certified PM tools and methodologies to achieve project milestones, maintain scope, and execute project plans. Observes project team dynamics to ensure effective team member synergies and to resolve team issues. Creates progressive milestones to recognize successes, provide feedback, and motivate the project team. Gathers and analyzes project metrics to evaluate project performance and to manage issues, risk and changes of scope. Coordinates with technical managers and resources from Information Security, Networking, Operations and other information technology departments to execute the plan, utilizing past experience and knowledge to look for gaps or risks. Communicates with stakeholders, senior management and project leaders to discuss issues and resolutions and to authorize scope changes. Maintains project status and appropriate documents such as requirements, issues, and risk in the project and portfolio management tool. Monitors and Controls Projects Utilizes PM tools to manage project timelines and accuracy, ensure project resource commitments are met, and track activities and variances. Performs assessments throughout projects to identify risks and their potential impact and to develop response strategies for managing and mitigating risk factors. Using email, Word, Visio, Excel, and the project software as appropriate, interacts with project customers to verify completion dates, review milestone expectations, and to manage Information Technology Services (ITS) personnel resource schedules. Interacts with Functional Managers to manage resources and to meet project commitments and avoid delays and conflicts. Offers sponsors solutions to problems with imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions. Closes Projects Evaluates project achievements and facilitates the “lessons learned” process to provide documented historical information for future projects. Obtains formal approvals for closing project plans to ensure deliverables met requirements and expectations. Works with the Service Desk and the Applications Manager on formal handover. Surveys customers, stakeholders, sponsors, and team members to gather input on project quality, metrics performance and recommendations for improvement. Stores documents, creates final status, finalizes project plan, and formally closes the project in the project and portfolio management tool. Project Governance Assist with implementation and improvement of yearly Project Governance process and Project Management processes Reviews project requests and works with requestor and team to get estimates. Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in related area such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Business, or related field from an accredited university. Work Experience Minimum 3+ years experience and proven ability to independently plan and manage complex projects with a technical component and with broad division or university impact. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of an ability to apply the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with users at multiple levels of the organization Excellent communication skills including writing, speaking, facilitation, and presentations Demonstrated experience successfully working with Information Security, Systems, Networking, Service Desk and other IT departments to plan for proper system and security design and best practices during project planning, execution, and transition Demonstrated personal accountability and creative problem solving skills Demonstrated experience and commitment to providing excellent service to diverse faculty, staff, and students Demonstrated experience with effectively completing assignments, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines Experience using project and portfolio management software (such as Jira/Confluence, etc.) for documentating, storing, and sharing project charter information, plans and schedules, team information, issues, risks, and communications Experience leading projects in a matrixed IT environment that involve aspects of IT Governance such as web governance, data governance, etc. Experience implementing process improvement and process automation Experience working with users, leaders, and decision makers to ensure strategic and effective decision making occurs in process and project work Demonstrated understanding and applicable experience of higher education organizational structures and mission Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) concepts Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Visio etc.) Ability to effectively present process improvement ideas, alternative solutions, and workflow concepts in applicable written or presentation formats such as Context Diagrams, Use Cases, Workflow and Swim Lane Diagrams Ability to use consultative and facilitative skills to gain consensus on specific outcomes and requirements Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent may be required to sit in an open office environment with other project team members. This is an exempt position and is not subject or eligible for overtime or compensatory time off. The incumbent may be required to work outside of their regular work schedule for special projects. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Network Analyst SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services - Network Services Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $8,095.00 - $8,904.00 Per Month ($97,140.00 - $106,848.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Network Services, the Network Analyst is responsible for hands-on support of SF State’s enterprise-wide data communications network, the underlying network infrastructure, the network hardware and the management tools which monitor these devices. The incumbent will design, install, configure, upgrade, monitor, and support multivendor network solutions. This position is responsible for supporting the network wired, wireless, and network infrastructure components. The incumbent shall interact with stakeholders in different departments across campus, throughout the CSU as well as with vendors. This position participates in CSU-wide committees on network, wireless and security topics. Position Information Network Operations Support Provide 24x7x365 support for network wired, wireless and infrastructure components (including switches, routers, wireless hardware, firewalls, and monitoring tools). Monitor network performance, resource usage, service outages, configuration changes, and error reports to provide proactive network management. Take ownership of related tickets from team's queue and perform configuration, testing, installation, maintenance, and repair of the campus network components, and follow-up with resolution. Troubleshoot and resolve network related issues in a timely manner. Work with both internal departments as well as external vendors as needed. Provide timely updates of the status. Communicate with campus community on availability and non-availability of services. Perform installation, configuration, and monitoring of campus network components. Work closely with equipment vendors and network service providers to isolate and resolve problems. Configure network firewalls to protect campus computing resources. Maintain and upgrade campus network appliances and applications by performing regular software updates in consultation with the vendors. Assist with network infrastructure installation, maintenance, and support as needed. Document, update and maintain network diagrams, and maps. Participate in CSU-wide committees that work on network and security topics. Prepare and submit network status reports as needed. Collaborate closely with the system, security, telecom, service desk and other IT teams in providing technical solutions that meet academic and administrative needs of the University. Project Management and Project Support Recommend network solutions for data communications projects based on SF State’s standards. Communicate with project team, project manager, and campus departments on project scope, deliverables, timelines, status, and risks. Prepare project proposals, reports and presentations as required. Provide recommendations and assistance for network equipment purchases, maintenance contracts, supplies and training. Network awareness, training, and compliance Maintain knowledge of SF State network standards and policies. Keep abreast of emerging technology and maintain current knowledge and understanding of network best practices to offer best solutions and protection to SF State’s systems. Participate in CSU-wide committees focusing on networks, security, and data communication related topics. Identify and implement training courses and knowledge content. Evaluate hardware and software needs for supported units and recommend available options. Serve as pilot tester for maintenance or infrastructure updates. Coordinate support activities as projects transition from development. IT Operations Participate in weekly meetings with network analysts to ensure the service levels and project timelines are met. Update the Director of Network Services on project status, service issues, staff issues and planned changes. Meet with on-campus and off-campus groups to determine network requirements for routine relocation and renovation projects. Oversee network contractors, vendors, and Student Assistants as required. Participate in regular ITS meetings. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as required ensuring optimum information technology infrastructure and support for San Francisco State University. Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills is technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgement to standard and non-standard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related science field from an accredited college or university, and considerable progressive experience in network operations including TCP/IP network, routers, switches, firewalls and WAPs. Five to seven (5-7) years experience in the installation, capacity planning, optimization, troubleshooting and management of large enterprise TCP/IP networks. Associate level Industry Certification in network management. At least four (4) years of progressive technical specialization and work in one of the following areas: TCP/IP network design and implementation Wireless design, architecture, hardware and implementation Dynamic routing protocols Wiring infrastructures VPNs Security systems and firewalls VoIP and QoS Wide Area Networking (WAN) protocols Professional or Expert level Industry Certification in network management. Experience with Alcatel-Lucent network hardware. Experience with Palo Alto Networks (PAN) firewalls. Experience with Aruba hardware. Experience with Cloud architecture and design as it relates to networking. Demonstrated knowledge of underlying technologies (i.e. databases, operating systems, networks, security, and hardware) preferred. Demonstrated ability to utilize proven implementation methodologies and project management tools Proven success balancing multiple priorities on regular basis Proven success managing vendors and licenses Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent presentation skills Strong problem-solving, leadership, team building, and organizational skills Demonstrated ability to articulate complex issues, plans and concepts to diverse populations, including management and non-technical people. Demonstrated success in delivering technology projects from idea through to operations Demonstrated success in leading complex IT projects in non-profit/higher education environment preferred An equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience that fulfills the requirements of the position may be considered. Environmental/Physical/Special This position has a regular forty-hour work schedule; the incumbent may be required to work after hours and on weekends as needed to support special projects, to respond to network events/incidents and/or to perform scheduled maintenance. The position may be required to work a hybrid schedule (some days of the week on-site and other days remote). Occasional travel to remote sites which connect to the main campus may be required. This position will be required to take part in the regular network team on-call rotation. This position may require the ability to lift 25-50 pounds and install/de-install network or security hardware (with or without reasonable accommodation) Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Network Analyst SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services - Network Services Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $8,095.00 - $8,904.00 Per Month ($97,140.00 - $106,848.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Network Services, the Network Analyst is responsible for hands-on support of SF State’s enterprise-wide data communications network, the underlying network infrastructure, the network hardware and the management tools which monitor these devices. The incumbent will design, install, configure, upgrade, monitor, and support multivendor network solutions. This position is responsible for supporting the network wired, wireless, and network infrastructure components. The incumbent shall interact with stakeholders in different departments across campus, throughout the CSU as well as with vendors. This position participates in CSU-wide committees on network, wireless and security topics. Position Information Network Operations Support Provide 24x7x365 support for network wired, wireless and infrastructure components (including switches, routers, wireless hardware, firewalls, and monitoring tools). Monitor network performance, resource usage, service outages, configuration changes, and error reports to provide proactive network management. Take ownership of related tickets from team's queue and perform configuration, testing, installation, maintenance, and repair of the campus network components, and follow-up with resolution. Troubleshoot and resolve network related issues in a timely manner. Work with both internal departments as well as external vendors as needed. Provide timely updates of the status. Communicate with campus community on availability and non-availability of services. Perform installation, configuration, and monitoring of campus network components. Work closely with equipment vendors and network service providers to isolate and resolve problems. Configure network firewalls to protect campus computing resources. Maintain and upgrade campus network appliances and applications by performing regular software updates in consultation with the vendors. Assist with network infrastructure installation, maintenance, and support as needed. Document, update and maintain network diagrams, and maps. Participate in CSU-wide committees that work on network and security topics. Prepare and submit network status reports as needed. Collaborate closely with the system, security, telecom, service desk and other IT teams in providing technical solutions that meet academic and administrative needs of the University. Project Management and Project Support Recommend network solutions for data communications projects based on SF State’s standards. Communicate with project team, project manager, and campus departments on project scope, deliverables, timelines, status, and risks. Prepare project proposals, reports and presentations as required. Provide recommendations and assistance for network equipment purchases, maintenance contracts, supplies and training. Network awareness, training, and compliance Maintain knowledge of SF State network standards and policies. Keep abreast of emerging technology and maintain current knowledge and understanding of network best practices to offer best solutions and protection to SF State’s systems. Participate in CSU-wide committees focusing on networks, security, and data communication related topics. Identify and implement training courses and knowledge content. Evaluate hardware and software needs for supported units and recommend available options. Serve as pilot tester for maintenance or infrastructure updates. Coordinate support activities as projects transition from development. IT Operations Participate in weekly meetings with network analysts to ensure the service levels and project timelines are met. Update the Director of Network Services on project status, service issues, staff issues and planned changes. Meet with on-campus and off-campus groups to determine network requirements for routine relocation and renovation projects. Oversee network contractors, vendors, and Student Assistants as required. Participate in regular ITS meetings. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as required ensuring optimum information technology infrastructure and support for San Francisco State University. Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills is technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgement to standard and non-standard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related science field from an accredited college or university, and considerable progressive experience in network operations including TCP/IP network, routers, switches, firewalls and WAPs. Five to seven (5-7) years experience in the installation, capacity planning, optimization, troubleshooting and management of large enterprise TCP/IP networks. Associate level Industry Certification in network management. At least four (4) years of progressive technical specialization and work in one of the following areas: TCP/IP network design and implementation Wireless design, architecture, hardware and implementation Dynamic routing protocols Wiring infrastructures VPNs Security systems and firewalls VoIP and QoS Wide Area Networking (WAN) protocols Professional or Expert level Industry Certification in network management. Experience with Alcatel-Lucent network hardware. Experience with Palo Alto Networks (PAN) firewalls. Experience with Aruba hardware. Experience with Cloud architecture and design as it relates to networking. Demonstrated knowledge of underlying technologies (i.e. databases, operating systems, networks, security, and hardware) preferred. Demonstrated ability to utilize proven implementation methodologies and project management tools Proven success balancing multiple priorities on regular basis Proven success managing vendors and licenses Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent presentation skills Strong problem-solving, leadership, team building, and organizational skills Demonstrated ability to articulate complex issues, plans and concepts to diverse populations, including management and non-technical people. Demonstrated success in delivering technology projects from idea through to operations Demonstrated success in leading complex IT projects in non-profit/higher education environment preferred An equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience that fulfills the requirements of the position may be considered. Environmental/Physical/Special This position has a regular forty-hour work schedule; the incumbent may be required to work after hours and on weekends as needed to support special projects, to respond to network events/incidents and/or to perform scheduled maintenance. The position may be required to work a hybrid schedule (some days of the week on-site and other days remote). Occasional travel to remote sites which connect to the main campus may be required. This position will be required to take part in the regular network team on-call rotation. This position may require the ability to lift 25-50 pounds and install/de-install network or security hardware (with or without reasonable accommodation) Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Information Technology Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $16 Hourly Job Posting Period: April 24, 2024 - May 09, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform general office work in designated department or area of assignment. Essential Functions Basic Service desk duties, updating laptops, moving equipment, and IT documentation. Participates in departmental planning sessions for both day-to-day and special projects. Works independently, as assigned, under the general or specific guidelines as to Department policy and practice. Assists in cost analysis, efficiency evaluation, productivity studies, market surveys, and other statistical studies relative to assignment(s). The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in the job description. Minimum Qualifications Education and experience equivalent to a junior or senior in high school or attending vocational school. Interns must provide two (2) letters of recommendation from their school (i.e., counselor, principal, etc.,). Job Based Competencies Computer hardware skills, MS Office, general IT knowledge Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to plan, organize, and implement action with reference to assignments. Ability to communicate ideas, both verbally and in writing, with clarity and precision. Ability to maintain accurate and comprehensive records of activities. Ability to adapt to changing assignments and a varying workload which may be inherent in the orientation to any given science, discipline, or municipal operation. Ability to effectively participate in such work as may be required. Ability to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to perform the assigned position, in accordance with the standards set by both the Department Head and the educational institution. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, superiors, officials of the City, and the general public. Responsibility Responsible to the assigned Department Head, but may operate under the direction of any number of others in the department charged by the Department Head with the responsibility of assisting in training/educational activities. The Director, Human Resources is responsible to be knowledgeable about the requirements of the internship program that the department is involved in order to make sure that the City appropriately comply. Interns that are not paid by the department to which the intern is assigned will have an overall responsibility to the Director, Human Resources or designee. No Supervision Exercised. Physical Requirements This is sedentary work requiring limited physical effort. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining written and computer files. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity to operate standard office, date entry, and word processing equipment is required. Public Contact From limited to extensive contact with the public, depending on the assignment and/or the particular duties/orientation assigned at any given time. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Apr 25, 2024
Part Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Information Technology Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $16 Hourly Job Posting Period: April 24, 2024 - May 09, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform general office work in designated department or area of assignment. Essential Functions Basic Service desk duties, updating laptops, moving equipment, and IT documentation. Participates in departmental planning sessions for both day-to-day and special projects. Works independently, as assigned, under the general or specific guidelines as to Department policy and practice. Assists in cost analysis, efficiency evaluation, productivity studies, market surveys, and other statistical studies relative to assignment(s). The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in the job description. Minimum Qualifications Education and experience equivalent to a junior or senior in high school or attending vocational school. Interns must provide two (2) letters of recommendation from their school (i.e., counselor, principal, etc.,). Job Based Competencies Computer hardware skills, MS Office, general IT knowledge Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to plan, organize, and implement action with reference to assignments. Ability to communicate ideas, both verbally and in writing, with clarity and precision. Ability to maintain accurate and comprehensive records of activities. Ability to adapt to changing assignments and a varying workload which may be inherent in the orientation to any given science, discipline, or municipal operation. Ability to effectively participate in such work as may be required. Ability to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to perform the assigned position, in accordance with the standards set by both the Department Head and the educational institution. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, superiors, officials of the City, and the general public. Responsibility Responsible to the assigned Department Head, but may operate under the direction of any number of others in the department charged by the Department Head with the responsibility of assisting in training/educational activities. The Director, Human Resources is responsible to be knowledgeable about the requirements of the internship program that the department is involved in order to make sure that the City appropriately comply. Interns that are not paid by the department to which the intern is assigned will have an overall responsibility to the Director, Human Resources or designee. No Supervision Exercised. Physical Requirements This is sedentary work requiring limited physical effort. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining written and computer files. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity to operate standard office, date entry, and word processing equipment is required. Public Contact From limited to extensive contact with the public, depending on the assignment and/or the particular duties/orientation assigned at any given time. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Information Security Officer Administrator Level (for MPP positions only) This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the AVP and Chief Information Officer of Information Technology Services SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $12,915.00 - $13,500.00 Per Month ($154,980.00 - $162,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the AVP and Chief Information Officer (CIO) and coordinating with the other Directors/Managers in Information Technology Services (ITS), the Director of Information Security and Information Security Officer (ISO) will coordinate and lead the Information Security Team at SF State. The incumbent will act as the SF State’s information security and privacy representative with respect to inquiries from customers, partners, and the public regarding SF State’s information security and privacy strategy; act as liaison to law enforcement agencies while pursuing the sources of network attacks and information thefts; balance security needs with the SF State’s strategic business plan, identify risk factors, and determine solutions to both; develop security and privacy policies and procedures that provide adequate business application protection without interfering with core business requirements; plan and test responses to security breaches, including the discussion of the event with customers, partners, or the public; oversee the selection, testing, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of security products; oversee a staff of employees responsible for security operations. Position Information Information Security Operation Manage an information security operational program that contains administrative, technical and physical safeguards designed to protect SF State information assets Document, and provide direction for mitigation of incidents involving SF State information assets Manage, develop and present security awareness training programs Manage incidents involving SF State information assets Facilitate and direct a campus vulnerability management program; manage and oversee the process of gathering, analyzing and assessing the current and future threat landscape, as well as providing a realistic overview of risks and threats in the enterprise environment Provide regular executive level status reports on campus breaches, incidents, compliance, and other information security metrics Work with campus leadership, Enterprise Risk Management, and legal counsel to provide primary lead activities in supporting CO and campus litigation processes, forensic activities, eDiscovery and security audits Plan, manage, and coordinate information security and privacy risk assessments; identify, track, and report issues and concerns to management; develop guidelines to ensure SF State business processes address information security and privacy risks; develop, implement and enforce information security requirements and solutions in collaboration with ITS and Chancellor’s Office Information Security Advisory Council (ISAC); lead in the development/adoption and enforcement of information security policies, procedures and standards; conduct and complete a periodic review of required regulations and reports; manage 3 rd party information security risks Serve as primary liaison with various University departments, including but not limited to Department of Public Safety, Audit and Advisory Services, Enrollment Management, Human Resources, Enterprise Risk Management, University Counsel, Dean of Students, and Fiscal Affairs; advise and train on campus-wide security related issues/processes; serve as liaison with other campus ISOs, the Chancellor's Office and outside auditors and organizations related to information security and privacy issues; facilitate campus stakeholder meetings to ensure campus alignment on information security and privacy matters Oversee and/or assist in performing on-going security monitoring of organization information systems Manage and provide technical leadership of information security projects Manage day-to-day information security operations; assist with oversight of change requests and attend change management meetings Perform other duties or special projected as assigned Information Security Strategy Manage and provide leadership in the administration of the information security and privacy program strategy and governance Identify process improvement opportunities and develop subsequent plans of action to resolve gaps with minimal management intervention Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection, as well as serve as the primary point of contact and liaison for the Governance, Risk, and Compliance system Suggest and lead in the development of risk management strategies to identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities to information assets Lead the development of, and management of the information security plan that contains safeguards designed to protect SF State information assets Refine and develop, as necessary, new campus policies, standards and procedures governing information security and privacy protection that align with and support the SF State plan and strategy Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) required; Seven to ten years in progressively responsible IT roles, including enterprise-level support, information security or related field Project management experience with demonstrated success in leading complex IT projects in non-profit/higher education environment preferred Demonstrated excellent collaborative, management, leadership, communication and presentation skills Extensive knowledge related to experience with security incident response planning and resolution Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate effective recommendations for securing information assets to executives, management, and staff Demonstrated knowledge of underlying technologies (i.e. databases, operating systems, applications, networks, security and hardware) A working knowledge of information security practices and concepts including: access controls and identity management, risk management, ISO 27001/27002 standards, security information and event management (SIEM), and security operations Extensive experience with policy development, procurement contract negotiation and information security awareness and training Must be detailed and a logical thinker with Strong problem-solving, leadership, team building, and organizational skills Ability to motivate team members Must be self-motivated and maintain positive and effective working relationships Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree is highly desirable Certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation are desirable Certifications such as Certified Privacy Program Manager (CIPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are beneficial Experience with cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27000, NIST 800 Experience with the following security or privacy compliance programs: PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, GLBA, and FERPA is desirable May need to work weekend and/or early morning / night hours for special projects or on-call Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Feb 20 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Information Security Officer Administrator Level (for MPP positions only) This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the AVP and Chief Information Officer of Information Technology Services SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $12,915.00 - $13,500.00 Per Month ($154,980.00 - $162,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the AVP and Chief Information Officer (CIO) and coordinating with the other Directors/Managers in Information Technology Services (ITS), the Director of Information Security and Information Security Officer (ISO) will coordinate and lead the Information Security Team at SF State. The incumbent will act as the SF State’s information security and privacy representative with respect to inquiries from customers, partners, and the public regarding SF State’s information security and privacy strategy; act as liaison to law enforcement agencies while pursuing the sources of network attacks and information thefts; balance security needs with the SF State’s strategic business plan, identify risk factors, and determine solutions to both; develop security and privacy policies and procedures that provide adequate business application protection without interfering with core business requirements; plan and test responses to security breaches, including the discussion of the event with customers, partners, or the public; oversee the selection, testing, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of security products; oversee a staff of employees responsible for security operations. Position Information Information Security Operation Manage an information security operational program that contains administrative, technical and physical safeguards designed to protect SF State information assets Document, and provide direction for mitigation of incidents involving SF State information assets Manage, develop and present security awareness training programs Manage incidents involving SF State information assets Facilitate and direct a campus vulnerability management program; manage and oversee the process of gathering, analyzing and assessing the current and future threat landscape, as well as providing a realistic overview of risks and threats in the enterprise environment Provide regular executive level status reports on campus breaches, incidents, compliance, and other information security metrics Work with campus leadership, Enterprise Risk Management, and legal counsel to provide primary lead activities in supporting CO and campus litigation processes, forensic activities, eDiscovery and security audits Plan, manage, and coordinate information security and privacy risk assessments; identify, track, and report issues and concerns to management; develop guidelines to ensure SF State business processes address information security and privacy risks; develop, implement and enforce information security requirements and solutions in collaboration with ITS and Chancellor’s Office Information Security Advisory Council (ISAC); lead in the development/adoption and enforcement of information security policies, procedures and standards; conduct and complete a periodic review of required regulations and reports; manage 3 rd party information security risks Serve as primary liaison with various University departments, including but not limited to Department of Public Safety, Audit and Advisory Services, Enrollment Management, Human Resources, Enterprise Risk Management, University Counsel, Dean of Students, and Fiscal Affairs; advise and train on campus-wide security related issues/processes; serve as liaison with other campus ISOs, the Chancellor's Office and outside auditors and organizations related to information security and privacy issues; facilitate campus stakeholder meetings to ensure campus alignment on information security and privacy matters Oversee and/or assist in performing on-going security monitoring of organization information systems Manage and provide technical leadership of information security projects Manage day-to-day information security operations; assist with oversight of change requests and attend change management meetings Perform other duties or special projected as assigned Information Security Strategy Manage and provide leadership in the administration of the information security and privacy program strategy and governance Identify process improvement opportunities and develop subsequent plans of action to resolve gaps with minimal management intervention Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection, as well as serve as the primary point of contact and liaison for the Governance, Risk, and Compliance system Suggest and lead in the development of risk management strategies to identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities to information assets Lead the development of, and management of the information security plan that contains safeguards designed to protect SF State information assets Refine and develop, as necessary, new campus policies, standards and procedures governing information security and privacy protection that align with and support the SF State plan and strategy Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) required; Seven to ten years in progressively responsible IT roles, including enterprise-level support, information security or related field Project management experience with demonstrated success in leading complex IT projects in non-profit/higher education environment preferred Demonstrated excellent collaborative, management, leadership, communication and presentation skills Extensive knowledge related to experience with security incident response planning and resolution Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate effective recommendations for securing information assets to executives, management, and staff Demonstrated knowledge of underlying technologies (i.e. databases, operating systems, applications, networks, security and hardware) A working knowledge of information security practices and concepts including: access controls and identity management, risk management, ISO 27001/27002 standards, security information and event management (SIEM), and security operations Extensive experience with policy development, procurement contract negotiation and information security awareness and training Must be detailed and a logical thinker with Strong problem-solving, leadership, team building, and organizational skills Ability to motivate team members Must be self-motivated and maintain positive and effective working relationships Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree is highly desirable Certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation are desirable Certifications such as Certified Privacy Program Manager (CIPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are beneficial Experience with cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27000, NIST 800 Experience with the following security or privacy compliance programs: PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, GLBA, and FERPA is desirable May need to work weekend and/or early morning / night hours for special projects or on-call Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Feb 20 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general direction of the Senior Director of Enterprise Applications, the Application Support Specialist is responsible for development, implementation, integration, maintenance, and training for new and existing technology applications and solutions, including third party applications/add-ons that provide business operations functions, data reporting, website maintenance, schedule building and course registration. This position works closely with functional partners in the Police Department and Facilities Management departments, as well as technical staff in Enterprise Applications, to provide day-to-day support of system related tasks and participate in long-term planning and strategies for system improvement and adoption. The incumbent will also develop business process guides and documentation; customize workflows, forms, fields, modules, views, reports, and dashboards; and participate in developing training programs and provide that training to end users. Required Education and Experience: The qualifications listed above would normally be obtained by a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems educational technology, communications or job-related field or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. AND Two years of full-time job-related experience. OR An equivalent combination of job-related experience and education providing the requisite skills and knowledge to independently apply technical judgment to standard application systems. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Experience supporting law enforcement technology and applications. Application Administration certifications (e.g. Microsoft, Salesforce, etc.). ITSM or other related certifications (e.g. ITIL Foundations). Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. (This position is required to be on call to support the University Police Department in the event of after-hours technical issues.) CSU Classification Salary Range: $58,944 - $145,488 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: This position is required to be on call to support the University Police Department in the event of after-hours technical issues. This position supports the information technology needs of the campus University Police Department. As such it will have access to Criminal Justice Information ("CJI"). California law requires that individuals who have unescorted or logical access to computer systems, terminals, or stored criminal record information, be subject to fingerprint-based criminal records check every five (5) years. In addition, this position is required to complete CJI training and an Employee Statement every two (2) years. California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 03/15/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general direction of the Senior Director of Enterprise Applications, the Application Support Specialist is responsible for development, implementation, integration, maintenance, and training for new and existing technology applications and solutions, including third party applications/add-ons that provide business operations functions, data reporting, website maintenance, schedule building and course registration. This position works closely with functional partners in the Police Department and Facilities Management departments, as well as technical staff in Enterprise Applications, to provide day-to-day support of system related tasks and participate in long-term planning and strategies for system improvement and adoption. The incumbent will also develop business process guides and documentation; customize workflows, forms, fields, modules, views, reports, and dashboards; and participate in developing training programs and provide that training to end users. Required Education and Experience: The qualifications listed above would normally be obtained by a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems educational technology, communications or job-related field or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. AND Two years of full-time job-related experience. OR An equivalent combination of job-related experience and education providing the requisite skills and knowledge to independently apply technical judgment to standard application systems. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Experience supporting law enforcement technology and applications. Application Administration certifications (e.g. Microsoft, Salesforce, etc.). ITSM or other related certifications (e.g. ITIL Foundations). Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. (This position is required to be on call to support the University Police Department in the event of after-hours technical issues.) CSU Classification Salary Range: $58,944 - $145,488 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: This position is required to be on call to support the University Police Department in the event of after-hours technical issues. This position supports the information technology needs of the campus University Police Department. As such it will have access to Criminal Justice Information ("CJI"). California law requires that individuals who have unescorted or logical access to computer systems, terminals, or stored criminal record information, be subject to fingerprint-based criminal records check every five (5) years. In addition, this position is required to complete CJI training and an Employee Statement every two (2) years. California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 03/15/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/8/2024, 4/29/2024 (Final) Plans, organizes, directs, evaluates and supervises the activities of a group of professional information technology (IT) staff in one or more of the following technology disciplines: Application Development and Support, Business Systems, Radio, Network, Telephony, Database, Server and Platform Technologies, Geographic Information Systems and/or other area performing professional, analytical information technology duties; performs the most complex work assigned to the classification series; and performs related duties as assigned. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of public administration; including, budgeting, staff development, customer service and human resource management Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance management Principles and practices of effective team building, team leadership, and conflict resolution Advanced operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state-of-the-art information systems program Advanced information technology development lifecycle and design principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing, implementing and managing information technology solutions Computer hardware and software systems similar to those being used by Sacramento County, including business applications, operating systems, network systems and geographic information systems Advanced project/program management principles and techniques Advanced methods and techniques of evaluating business need requirements to provide technology solutions Operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems Operational characteristics of communication systems, equipment and devices Operational characteristics of geographic information systems Information security systems and methodologies Principles and methods of troubleshooting computer hardware, software, applications and network problems Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials IT Strategic Planning process Ability to Organize, implement, direct and supervise the work of subordinate employees who perform professional information technology work Provide a highly advanced level of professional support in assigned technology systems area(s) Train and motivate staff Evaluate and resolve a broad range of problems utilizing limited resources Analyze technical and business operations, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; identify problems and/or areas of improvement, recommend solutions such as new or revised operational and technical policy and procedures, and make effective decisions in a timely manner Develop work plans and methods to ensure that assigned work areas are functioning in the most effective and efficient manner Prepare and maintain comprehensive procedures manuals and documentation, technical reports, and correspondence Assist with development and administration of the budget for the assigned unit Coordinate and manage a variety of information technology tasks and projects Gather and evaluate information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users Interpret and apply complex and technical information pertaining to computer and network systems Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments, and work locations Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work Maintain the confidentiality of information Analyze and prepare technical reports Create project management documentation including but not limited to project charters, project management plan, project schedules, milestones, resource plan, risk plan, and communication plan Create time and cost estimates and life-cycle cost analysis (cost-benefit analysis) as required by the project Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Geographic Information Systems, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. AND Four (4) years of full-time paid professional experience in one or more of the following fields of systems analysis, systems engineering, programming, database administration/analysis or operations, maintaining or implementing automated mapping and/or geographic information systems. Note: Professional experience that demonstrates the ability to perform analytical duties above the required four years of full-time experience in assigned technology areas may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis (2080 hours paid experience equal one year of education). Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 19, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/8/2024, 4/29/2024 (Final) Plans, organizes, directs, evaluates and supervises the activities of a group of professional information technology (IT) staff in one or more of the following technology disciplines: Application Development and Support, Business Systems, Radio, Network, Telephony, Database, Server and Platform Technologies, Geographic Information Systems and/or other area performing professional, analytical information technology duties; performs the most complex work assigned to the classification series; and performs related duties as assigned. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of public administration; including, budgeting, staff development, customer service and human resource management Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance management Principles and practices of effective team building, team leadership, and conflict resolution Advanced operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state-of-the-art information systems program Advanced information technology development lifecycle and design principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing, implementing and managing information technology solutions Computer hardware and software systems similar to those being used by Sacramento County, including business applications, operating systems, network systems and geographic information systems Advanced project/program management principles and techniques Advanced methods and techniques of evaluating business need requirements to provide technology solutions Operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems Operational characteristics of communication systems, equipment and devices Operational characteristics of geographic information systems Information security systems and methodologies Principles and methods of troubleshooting computer hardware, software, applications and network problems Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials IT Strategic Planning process Ability to Organize, implement, direct and supervise the work of subordinate employees who perform professional information technology work Provide a highly advanced level of professional support in assigned technology systems area(s) Train and motivate staff Evaluate and resolve a broad range of problems utilizing limited resources Analyze technical and business operations, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; identify problems and/or areas of improvement, recommend solutions such as new or revised operational and technical policy and procedures, and make effective decisions in a timely manner Develop work plans and methods to ensure that assigned work areas are functioning in the most effective and efficient manner Prepare and maintain comprehensive procedures manuals and documentation, technical reports, and correspondence Assist with development and administration of the budget for the assigned unit Coordinate and manage a variety of information technology tasks and projects Gather and evaluate information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users Interpret and apply complex and technical information pertaining to computer and network systems Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments, and work locations Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work Maintain the confidentiality of information Analyze and prepare technical reports Create project management documentation including but not limited to project charters, project management plan, project schedules, milestones, resource plan, risk plan, and communication plan Create time and cost estimates and life-cycle cost analysis (cost-benefit analysis) as required by the project Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Geographic Information Systems, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. AND Four (4) years of full-time paid professional experience in one or more of the following fields of systems analysis, systems engineering, programming, database administration/analysis or operations, maintaining or implementing automated mapping and/or geographic information systems. Note: Professional experience that demonstrates the ability to perform analytical duties above the required four years of full-time experience in assigned technology areas may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis (2080 hours paid experience equal one year of education). Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Y1413E TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING DATES: February 1, 2024, at 8:00 A.M., (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. No withhold will be allowed. Required experience/education must be fully met by the last day of filing/at the time of filing, and clearly indicated on the application. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: T he Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of twenty-five (25) health centers and four (4) acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. MISSION: “To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care”. DEFINITION: Plans, directs, organizes and develops all health information management division and medical records functions for a large, acute County hospital and ambulatory care clinics/centers. Essential Job Functions Provides oversight on key Health Information Management (HIM) services provided at a DHS hospital, such as Medical Coding, Release of Information, Document Scanning and Validation, Data Capture and Reporting, Clinical Document Deficiency Tracking, and File Room Maintenance. Oversees the preparation of reports for hospital administration on matters concerning or related to the operations of the Health Information Management Division. Directs the release of medical information to the public, private medical facilities, governmental agencies, and the courts in accordance with departmental policies and legal requirements governing the release of information. Plans, develops, organizes, and evaluates the operational activities of the Health Information Management Division of a large acute hospital or the clinics and health centers of the Ambulatory Care Network (ACN). As the custodian of patient medical records, directs the implementation, maintenance, and adherence to access to protected personal health information, release of medical information to the public, outside agencies and the courts in accordance with departmental policies and legal regulations. Participates in the development and maintenance of a computerized health information management system as part of the overall health information system plan. Provides consultation to hospital staff on methods of recording and retrieving medical and statistical data for research, budgeting, and reporting purposes. Provides professional health information management consultation services and assistance to medical and clinical staff in evaluating the quality of patient care records and in developing the criteria and methodology for such evaluation. Formulates, develops, and directs the implementation of procedures and policies governing medical records and related work and coordinates the work of the division with that of other areas of the hospital. Directs staff development programs, ensures delivery of orientation, in-service education, and privacy training. Develops and directs the implementation of procedures and policies governing health information and medical records to ensure compliance with JCAHO accreditation, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), facility strategic goals and ethical standards. Develops, implements, and assesses the long-range and short-term goals for the division as part of the organization's strategic plan. Actively serves as the departmental representative on various management committees, such as Utilization Review, Quality Improvements, Medical Audits, Accreditation and Medical Records, Privacy Committee, etc. Manages the Birth Registry/Clerk and Decedent Affairs function. Approves all equipment and personnel requests prior to final presentation to administration. Reviews the annual budget request for the Health Information Management Division and works directly with the facility or ACN Finance Unit. Develops and modifies hospital policies and procedures for the HIM services such as Medical Coding, Release of Information, Document Scanning and Validation, Data Capture and Reporting, Clinical Document Deficiency Tracking, and File Room Maintenance. Directs the operation of Cancer Tumor Registrar (CTR) staff. Update HIM policies and procedures to align with National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards. Utilize Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) to identify gaps in HIM coding capture and provider documentation. Ensure that local policies, procedures, staffing standards, technology standards, workflows, and strategic goals are in alignment with those from the DHS Enterprise HIM office. Lead enterprise-wide projects assigned by the DHS EHIM office. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)*, by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) -AND- Five (5) years of experience managing multiple sections, including technical abstracting, and coding, file management, health information reporting, or medical clerical functions in a comprehensive acute hospital-based health information management division at the level of Assistant Medical Records Director III**, Medical Records Director I**, Health Information Manager**, or higher. Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)* and two (2) additional years of the required experience will be accepted as a substitute for the RHIA* certification. A comprehensive acute hospital offers immediate treatment for a relatively short stay/admission. Services provided include but not limited to: Emergency Department/Emergency Room Inpatient Admission Ambulatory Surgery/Outpatient Surgery Psych/Mental Health Inpatient Admission Trauma Services DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience in excess of the Selection Requirement Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) certification* from AHIMA Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) certification* from AHIMA Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) certification* from AHIMA LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to qualify for the Selection Requirements, you must include a legible photocopy of your certificate of completion with your online application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing your application online. In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s or master’s degree, you must include a legible photocopy of your diploma/transcripts which shows the area of specialization with your online application, at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing your application online. Applications received without evidence of the required certification will not be accepted as meeting the stated requirements. Applications received without evidence of the required degree or certification will not receive additional credit for desirable qualifications. If you are unable to attach required documents during application submission email them to the exam analyst at Kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number and exam title in the subject line of the email. Note : Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). Please ensure the Certification/License Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of the certificate, the number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency. The required certificate must be current and unrestricted. **Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County's classes listed in the Requirements is defined as follows: Assistant Medical Records Director III: Assists the medical records director at a large (deemed to be 250 or more licensed beds) and complex hospital in directing the hospital's medical records program. Medical Records Director I: Directs the work of a medium-sized staff engaged in carrying out the medical records program at a hospital. Health Information Manager: Manages all abstracting and coding functions in a large (deemed to be 250 or more licensed beds) acute hospital or a major abstracting and coding operation in a large (deemed to be 250 or more licensed beds) acute hospital or acts as the first assistant of the Health Information Management Division of a medium size (deemed to be 100 to 299 licensed beds) hospital or the Correctional Treatment Center. Exam Analyst is not responsible for opening/accessing encoded documents. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, training, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green " APPLY " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may email the documents to Kendrea Shelvy at kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include your name, the exam number and exam title on the email. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, regency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Kendrea Shelvy, Exam Analyst kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Y1413E TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING DATES: February 1, 2024, at 8:00 A.M., (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. No withhold will be allowed. Required experience/education must be fully met by the last day of filing/at the time of filing, and clearly indicated on the application. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: T he Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of twenty-five (25) health centers and four (4) acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. MISSION: “To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care”. DEFINITION: Plans, directs, organizes and develops all health information management division and medical records functions for a large, acute County hospital and ambulatory care clinics/centers. Essential Job Functions Provides oversight on key Health Information Management (HIM) services provided at a DHS hospital, such as Medical Coding, Release of Information, Document Scanning and Validation, Data Capture and Reporting, Clinical Document Deficiency Tracking, and File Room Maintenance. Oversees the preparation of reports for hospital administration on matters concerning or related to the operations of the Health Information Management Division. Directs the release of medical information to the public, private medical facilities, governmental agencies, and the courts in accordance with departmental policies and legal requirements governing the release of information. Plans, develops, organizes, and evaluates the operational activities of the Health Information Management Division of a large acute hospital or the clinics and health centers of the Ambulatory Care Network (ACN). As the custodian of patient medical records, directs the implementation, maintenance, and adherence to access to protected personal health information, release of medical information to the public, outside agencies and the courts in accordance with departmental policies and legal regulations. Participates in the development and maintenance of a computerized health information management system as part of the overall health information system plan. Provides consultation to hospital staff on methods of recording and retrieving medical and statistical data for research, budgeting, and reporting purposes. Provides professional health information management consultation services and assistance to medical and clinical staff in evaluating the quality of patient care records and in developing the criteria and methodology for such evaluation. Formulates, develops, and directs the implementation of procedures and policies governing medical records and related work and coordinates the work of the division with that of other areas of the hospital. Directs staff development programs, ensures delivery of orientation, in-service education, and privacy training. Develops and directs the implementation of procedures and policies governing health information and medical records to ensure compliance with JCAHO accreditation, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), facility strategic goals and ethical standards. Develops, implements, and assesses the long-range and short-term goals for the division as part of the organization's strategic plan. Actively serves as the departmental representative on various management committees, such as Utilization Review, Quality Improvements, Medical Audits, Accreditation and Medical Records, Privacy Committee, etc. Manages the Birth Registry/Clerk and Decedent Affairs function. Approves all equipment and personnel requests prior to final presentation to administration. Reviews the annual budget request for the Health Information Management Division and works directly with the facility or ACN Finance Unit. Develops and modifies hospital policies and procedures for the HIM services such as Medical Coding, Release of Information, Document Scanning and Validation, Data Capture and Reporting, Clinical Document Deficiency Tracking, and File Room Maintenance. Directs the operation of Cancer Tumor Registrar (CTR) staff. Update HIM policies and procedures to align with National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards. Utilize Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) to identify gaps in HIM coding capture and provider documentation. Ensure that local policies, procedures, staffing standards, technology standards, workflows, and strategic goals are in alignment with those from the DHS Enterprise HIM office. Lead enterprise-wide projects assigned by the DHS EHIM office. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)*, by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) -AND- Five (5) years of experience managing multiple sections, including technical abstracting, and coding, file management, health information reporting, or medical clerical functions in a comprehensive acute hospital-based health information management division at the level of Assistant Medical Records Director III**, Medical Records Director I**, Health Information Manager**, or higher. Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)* and two (2) additional years of the required experience will be accepted as a substitute for the RHIA* certification. A comprehensive acute hospital offers immediate treatment for a relatively short stay/admission. Services provided include but not limited to: Emergency Department/Emergency Room Inpatient Admission Ambulatory Surgery/Outpatient Surgery Psych/Mental Health Inpatient Admission Trauma Services DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience in excess of the Selection Requirement Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) certification* from AHIMA Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) certification* from AHIMA Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) certification* from AHIMA LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to qualify for the Selection Requirements, you must include a legible photocopy of your certificate of completion with your online application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing your application online. In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s or master’s degree, you must include a legible photocopy of your diploma/transcripts which shows the area of specialization with your online application, at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing your application online. Applications received without evidence of the required certification will not be accepted as meeting the stated requirements. Applications received without evidence of the required degree or certification will not receive additional credit for desirable qualifications. If you are unable to attach required documents during application submission email them to the exam analyst at Kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number and exam title in the subject line of the email. Note : Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). Please ensure the Certification/License Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of the certificate, the number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency. The required certificate must be current and unrestricted. **Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County's classes listed in the Requirements is defined as follows: Assistant Medical Records Director III: Assists the medical records director at a large (deemed to be 250 or more licensed beds) and complex hospital in directing the hospital's medical records program. Medical Records Director I: Directs the work of a medium-sized staff engaged in carrying out the medical records program at a hospital. Health Information Manager: Manages all abstracting and coding functions in a large (deemed to be 250 or more licensed beds) acute hospital or a major abstracting and coding operation in a large (deemed to be 250 or more licensed beds) acute hospital or acts as the first assistant of the Health Information Management Division of a medium size (deemed to be 100 to 299 licensed beds) hospital or the Correctional Treatment Center. Exam Analyst is not responsible for opening/accessing encoded documents. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, training, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green " APPLY " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may email the documents to Kendrea Shelvy at kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include your name, the exam number and exam title on the email. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, regency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Kendrea Shelvy, Exam Analyst kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general supervision of the Director of Technology Equity & Inclusion, the Digital Accessibility Specialist is responsible for independently providing expertise and technical support in furtherance of Chico State's mission to provide equal access to digital content for all student, faculty, staff and visitors of Chico State University. Incumbent is responsible for all aspects of digital accessibility including performing assistive technology assessments. Additionally, this role will serve as the campus lead and contact for all digital content accessibility, coordinate all content remediation requests and provide leadership, training, and coordination to staff responsible for assisting in digital remediation processes. Required Education and Experience: The qualifications listed above would normally be obtained by a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems educational technology, communications or job-related field or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. AND Two years of full-time job-related experience. OR An equivalent combination of job-related experience and education provides the requisite skills and knowledge to independently apply technical judgment to standard application systems. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Experience performing Assistive technology assessments. Experience working with late adolescents or adults with disabilities in an educational environment. Experience working with Kurzweil or other text to speech tools. Experience working in Higher Education. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $58,944 - $145,488 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 04/26/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Apr 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 13, 2024
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general supervision of the Director of Technology Equity & Inclusion, the Digital Accessibility Specialist is responsible for independently providing expertise and technical support in furtherance of Chico State's mission to provide equal access to digital content for all student, faculty, staff and visitors of Chico State University. Incumbent is responsible for all aspects of digital accessibility including performing assistive technology assessments. Additionally, this role will serve as the campus lead and contact for all digital content accessibility, coordinate all content remediation requests and provide leadership, training, and coordination to staff responsible for assisting in digital remediation processes. Required Education and Experience: The qualifications listed above would normally be obtained by a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems educational technology, communications or job-related field or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. AND Two years of full-time job-related experience. OR An equivalent combination of job-related experience and education provides the requisite skills and knowledge to independently apply technical judgment to standard application systems. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Experience performing Assistive technology assessments. Experience working with late adolescents or adults with disabilities in an educational environment. Experience working with Kurzweil or other text to speech tools. Experience working in Higher Education. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $58,944 - $145,488 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 04/26/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Apr 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Assistant Director of Technology Services Job Category: Classified Administrators and Managers Job Opening Date: April 17, 2024 Job Closing Date: May 07, 2024 Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Technology Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting at $126,072- $177,408 annually Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter Job Description: Application materials must be received by 11:59 pm on 05/06/2024. Required Documents: Must attach Resume and Cover Letter to be considered for the position. NOTICE : Employment in this position is contingent upon funding by 100% SC Redevelopment Allocation. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the College Director of Technology Services, or designee of the President, assist in managing the college technology department operations, and assigned large college-level projects of a comprehensive technology department that includes, audio-visual and broadcast systems, along with related programs and services provided by department; and by performing the Director's duties when absent or as assigned. To act as liaison on assigned College and District-level technology projects, including contributing to efforts relative to technology needs assessments, coordinating technology-related schedules with construction and technology schedules, providing supporting documentation; and participating in assigned District and College meetings for the planning, design, construction, implementation or remodeling of College facilities as assigned. To foster a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout the District; lead by example; actively participate in and support District-wide participatory governance components and activities and other collaborative processes; encourage professional excellence among the staff and promote an organizational culture of customer service, innovation, and quality services. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this position. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Assist the Director of Technology Services in directing the College's technology projects and/or technology center, provide College-wide technology support services related to information and assistance for users, equipment service and repair, software implementation and related development, installation and repair; network support, internet access, academic/administrative systems; technology standards and specifications; campus software licensing and technology purchasing; and provide technology support for campus and community-wide events as they relate to projects. 2. Manage help desk operations, technology projects and serve as a central point of contact to complete end user requests in regards to problems or implementations at the desktop/workstation and networking level. Ensure all established departmental procedures are followed. Attend all technology and construction meetings and coordinate proper resources to ensure timely and correct responses to all Requests for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP). Ensure all college standards are adhere to in all construction and technology projects. 3. Coordinate College-level user and project implementation related support with District IT for District-wide IT services, such as voice, video, servers and data systems; direct technical staff that maintain the campus telephone and voicemail system; network systems; manage user adds, moves, changes, and telephone assignments at the College level; maintain voicemail accounts; coordinate the purchase of IT-related equipment and systems, such as complex networking systems, data systems, desktops, college servers, SAN, VDI, backup, business continuity, and audio/visual systems, and imaging systems as assigned by Director. 4. Assist in coordinating with District IT when developing specifications for building infrastructure for voice, video network and data systems; assist in writing bid specifications and coordinating with outside vendors for the purchase and installation of voice, video, network and data systems; assist in coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the work of external contractors, ensuring the timely completion of contractual requirements; and maintain complex Cisco and other vendor networking, voice, video and data systems after installation. 5. Work with the District Purchasing, Facilities planning, College Facilities, and other offices to develop bid documents for assigned College technology projects; and evaluate technology and broadcast systems and other equipment; and coordinate with College personnel to determine replacement needs of existing equipment. 6. Assist in coordinating with College and contract personnel when identifying needs to ensure that the most up-to-date technology is used; represent College's technological point of view and position at assigned District and College meetings; 7. Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned technical and support personnel; delegate and review assignments and projects; evaluate work products and results; establish and monitor timelines and prioritize work. 8. Attend, collaborate and contribute, as assigned, in meetings with vendors, contractors, administrators, faculty and staff; coordinate and supervise the updating and implementation of College-level improvement projects with vendors, consultants, staff and faculty as directed; and coordinate with District Services on various services for District managed projects. 9. Attend assigned meetings of College and District-wide committees, which may include contributing to the review of the policies and practices for providing technology services; provide College perspective relative to the parameters and criteria for project designs and College established standards; and assist in implementing design and technical standards and ensure these design and standards are adhere to. 10. Assist in setting priorities and developing work and staffing schedules to ensure the timely and efficient operation and maintenance of College technology services and broadcast systems; assist in the implementation of the technology master plan. 11. Assist in developing, preparing and administering project plans, definitions and scope, budgets and schedules for College and District level projects including: charts, GANTT charts, status reports, purchase orders, change orders, and payment applications; review and negotiate claims; and assist in preparing agenda items for submittal to Purchasing Department for review and for Board approval as needed. 12. Act as the College's technology representative, as assigned, in the administration of assigned construction and technology contracts including monitoring and evaluating the work of contractors to ensure accurate payment and timely completion of contractual requirements. 13. Maintain an effective and cooperative working relationship with all College and District Services personnel, including administration, faculty and classified personnel; provide College administrators and other District personnel with regular updates on projects and activities as requested; interact directly with College administrators with policy-level responsibility as assigned by Director. 14. Assist in planning, organizing, implementing, managing and evaluating audiovisual services provided to the College; assist in designing technical and specialized audiovisual systems in response to faculty, student and staff requirements; assist in identifying, evaluating and recommending emerging media equipment, systems, programs, applications, technologies, methodologies and uses. 15. Assist in evaluating emerging and innovative technologies and making proposals regarding their strategic use in serving the needs of students, faculty and staff; ensure innovative technologies assist the college to promote student success; represent the College, as assigned, at District Information Technology meetings; and promote the College's position related to information technology. 16. Maintain a liaison relationship with the student and faculty user community; assist in developing and implementing opportunities for students and staff to learn to use information technology systems and programs; assist in promoting new systems and services to these user communities. 17. Provide status reports of active assigned work to the Director of Technology Services as required. Provide College administrators and other District personnel with regular updates on assigned projects and activities as requested or directed. 18. Coordinate technology purchases and implementations in the College's various learning centers, libraries, such as writing and math labs; evaluate and maintain library information databases, and maintain a variety of tracking systems such as SARS Trak, and photocopier systems as needed. 19. Assist in developing and administering budgets for assigned projects; assist in forecasting future budgets requirements for technology systems, staffing, and facilities infrastructure; and assist in approving technology purchases. Ensure Fixtures, Furniture, and Equipment (FF&E) funds are budget properly to fund all technology in new construction or renovations. 20. Coordinate with outside vendors for the purchase, installation and maintenance of complex voice, video and data systems if not coordinated by District IT personnel. 21. Coordinate the complete documentation of all technical systems including configuration and change control. 22. Maintain an effective inventory system of all hardware, software, and service maintenance agreements (SMAs) 23. Assist in providing appropriate technical solutions for designing and installing both radio and television broadcast systems as needed or assigned. 24. Assist in recommending new broadcast and other equipment for purchase to meet good engineering practices and provide project support representing broadcast and other system design during integration. 25. Assist in diagnosing, repairing or facilitating the repair of component level broadcast-related equipment. 26. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Applicable security mandates, rules, and regulations. Capital construction concepts as how they relate to technology implementations. Complex Cisco networking systems and operations including wireless. Desktop refresh, application delivery, and imaging processes. Design experience for digital and analog video and audio signals. District and College policies, procedures, organization, operations, objectives and Community College mission, functions, and participatory governance. Documentation standards and procedures, including public contract administration. Electronic access and related systems. Electronic industry building standards and regulations for voice, video and data installations, as well as, operation principles of voice, video and data systems. Familiarity with automated broadcast control systems, as well as, integration of a wide variety of audio and video broadcast equipment. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) rules and regulations. Modern information technology capabilities and trends. Operation of computers, peripherals, other office equipment and software programs, including database management, spreadsheet, word processing and specialized software. Oral and written communication skills, including public presentation techniques, correct English composition, grammar, spelling and vocabulary. Principles, practices, procedures and operating techniques for distance learning systems, management, supervision, training, project and inventory management and record keeping. Principles of computer/audio/visual systems design and maintenance, data, database, data structure, imaging systems, software development, network design, and server systems design and maintenance. Radio transmitters, microwave links, and satellite systems. Security camera and related systems. State, local and federal laws, regulations, codes and requirements, and District policies affecting the installation, use and maintenance of information technology and related media. Ability to: Analyze problems, complex situations or complex system problems accurately, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, adopt an effective course of action and implement recommendations. Apply and explain applicable District policies and federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Assist in developing, implementing, directing and evaluating information technology services, activities and programs. Assure compliance with legal requirements and District policies, and college processes and procedures. Collect, compile and analyze data. Develop and manage assigned budgets. Encourage professional excellence among the staff and promote an organizational culture of customer service, innovation, and quality services. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Evaluate emerging technologies and assist in making recommendations relating to their use within the College that aid in the achievement of the College's goals and objectives. Lead and facilitate group meetings effectively. Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field. Participate with the District in the design, procurement and installation of approved technology projects. Plan, organize and direct the work of consultants and contractors; including working with construction contractors, construction superintendents, construction managers, project owners, and understand construction schematics, diagrams, and drawings, and monitor for assurance of conformance to contract requirements. Relate and communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing, with diverse constituencies including those of varied academic, cultural and socio-economic background using tact, diplomacy and courtesy within and outside of the District. Represent the College as assigned at meetings with others, regarding technology and provide information and direction to others with varying levels of information technology knowledge. Run an effective and efficient technical help desk operation. Train, supervise, motivate, and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel. Understand and effectively and collaboratively work in a complicated multi-college environment, as well as within a system of community college districts. Use independent judgment, interpersonal skills including tact, patience, motivation, and diplomacy, to work effectively to achieve departmental excellence, common goals and objectives. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, computer information systems, educational technology, business administration, or closely-related field. Experience: At least three years of increasingly responsible work experience that demonstrates the ability to assist in directing a broad college-wide information technology program and projects, including network systems, server upgrades and replacement implementations, system upgrades, multimedia services, and at least one year of experience in directly supervising full-time technical personnel. Preferred: Recent evidence of continuing education in areas of information technology, engineering, business management, project management, or related area. At least three years of network management experience, and one year of large software implementation experience. Work experience managing a diverse workforce in an educational environment with participatory governance structures. Teaching experience in higher education is also desirable. Licenses, Certificates, and/or Other Requirements: A valid California driver's license. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work Environment: Duties are performed primarily in an office environment at a desk or computer work station. Incumbents are subject to frequent contact in person and on the telephone with administrative, management, supervisory, academic and classified staff. Work requires travel to other offices or locations to attend conferences, meetings or conduct work. Physical Demands: Typically must sit and stand for long periods; use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard; remember key information and concentrate for prolonged periods; see to read all printed materials, including fine print, diagrams, schematics, computer screen and electronic displays; hear and understand voices to conduct face-to-face and telephone conversations; speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard within a normal conversational distance, on the telephone, and when addressing groups; transport self to places necessary to perform job duties, such as meeting locations; visit and inspect technology installation sites; and move and/or carry objects weighing up to a maximum of 25 pounds. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Title: Assistant Director of Technology Services Job Category: Classified Administrators and Managers Job Opening Date: April 17, 2024 Job Closing Date: May 07, 2024 Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Technology Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting at $126,072- $177,408 annually Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter Job Description: Application materials must be received by 11:59 pm on 05/06/2024. Required Documents: Must attach Resume and Cover Letter to be considered for the position. NOTICE : Employment in this position is contingent upon funding by 100% SC Redevelopment Allocation. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the College Director of Technology Services, or designee of the President, assist in managing the college technology department operations, and assigned large college-level projects of a comprehensive technology department that includes, audio-visual and broadcast systems, along with related programs and services provided by department; and by performing the Director's duties when absent or as assigned. To act as liaison on assigned College and District-level technology projects, including contributing to efforts relative to technology needs assessments, coordinating technology-related schedules with construction and technology schedules, providing supporting documentation; and participating in assigned District and College meetings for the planning, design, construction, implementation or remodeling of College facilities as assigned. To foster a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout the District; lead by example; actively participate in and support District-wide participatory governance components and activities and other collaborative processes; encourage professional excellence among the staff and promote an organizational culture of customer service, innovation, and quality services. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this position. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Assist the Director of Technology Services in directing the College's technology projects and/or technology center, provide College-wide technology support services related to information and assistance for users, equipment service and repair, software implementation and related development, installation and repair; network support, internet access, academic/administrative systems; technology standards and specifications; campus software licensing and technology purchasing; and provide technology support for campus and community-wide events as they relate to projects. 2. Manage help desk operations, technology projects and serve as a central point of contact to complete end user requests in regards to problems or implementations at the desktop/workstation and networking level. Ensure all established departmental procedures are followed. Attend all technology and construction meetings and coordinate proper resources to ensure timely and correct responses to all Requests for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP). Ensure all college standards are adhere to in all construction and technology projects. 3. Coordinate College-level user and project implementation related support with District IT for District-wide IT services, such as voice, video, servers and data systems; direct technical staff that maintain the campus telephone and voicemail system; network systems; manage user adds, moves, changes, and telephone assignments at the College level; maintain voicemail accounts; coordinate the purchase of IT-related equipment and systems, such as complex networking systems, data systems, desktops, college servers, SAN, VDI, backup, business continuity, and audio/visual systems, and imaging systems as assigned by Director. 4. Assist in coordinating with District IT when developing specifications for building infrastructure for voice, video network and data systems; assist in writing bid specifications and coordinating with outside vendors for the purchase and installation of voice, video, network and data systems; assist in coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the work of external contractors, ensuring the timely completion of contractual requirements; and maintain complex Cisco and other vendor networking, voice, video and data systems after installation. 5. Work with the District Purchasing, Facilities planning, College Facilities, and other offices to develop bid documents for assigned College technology projects; and evaluate technology and broadcast systems and other equipment; and coordinate with College personnel to determine replacement needs of existing equipment. 6. Assist in coordinating with College and contract personnel when identifying needs to ensure that the most up-to-date technology is used; represent College's technological point of view and position at assigned District and College meetings; 7. Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned technical and support personnel; delegate and review assignments and projects; evaluate work products and results; establish and monitor timelines and prioritize work. 8. Attend, collaborate and contribute, as assigned, in meetings with vendors, contractors, administrators, faculty and staff; coordinate and supervise the updating and implementation of College-level improvement projects with vendors, consultants, staff and faculty as directed; and coordinate with District Services on various services for District managed projects. 9. Attend assigned meetings of College and District-wide committees, which may include contributing to the review of the policies and practices for providing technology services; provide College perspective relative to the parameters and criteria for project designs and College established standards; and assist in implementing design and technical standards and ensure these design and standards are adhere to. 10. Assist in setting priorities and developing work and staffing schedules to ensure the timely and efficient operation and maintenance of College technology services and broadcast systems; assist in the implementation of the technology master plan. 11. Assist in developing, preparing and administering project plans, definitions and scope, budgets and schedules for College and District level projects including: charts, GANTT charts, status reports, purchase orders, change orders, and payment applications; review and negotiate claims; and assist in preparing agenda items for submittal to Purchasing Department for review and for Board approval as needed. 12. Act as the College's technology representative, as assigned, in the administration of assigned construction and technology contracts including monitoring and evaluating the work of contractors to ensure accurate payment and timely completion of contractual requirements. 13. Maintain an effective and cooperative working relationship with all College and District Services personnel, including administration, faculty and classified personnel; provide College administrators and other District personnel with regular updates on projects and activities as requested; interact directly with College administrators with policy-level responsibility as assigned by Director. 14. Assist in planning, organizing, implementing, managing and evaluating audiovisual services provided to the College; assist in designing technical and specialized audiovisual systems in response to faculty, student and staff requirements; assist in identifying, evaluating and recommending emerging media equipment, systems, programs, applications, technologies, methodologies and uses. 15. Assist in evaluating emerging and innovative technologies and making proposals regarding their strategic use in serving the needs of students, faculty and staff; ensure innovative technologies assist the college to promote student success; represent the College, as assigned, at District Information Technology meetings; and promote the College's position related to information technology. 16. Maintain a liaison relationship with the student and faculty user community; assist in developing and implementing opportunities for students and staff to learn to use information technology systems and programs; assist in promoting new systems and services to these user communities. 17. Provide status reports of active assigned work to the Director of Technology Services as required. Provide College administrators and other District personnel with regular updates on assigned projects and activities as requested or directed. 18. Coordinate technology purchases and implementations in the College's various learning centers, libraries, such as writing and math labs; evaluate and maintain library information databases, and maintain a variety of tracking systems such as SARS Trak, and photocopier systems as needed. 19. Assist in developing and administering budgets for assigned projects; assist in forecasting future budgets requirements for technology systems, staffing, and facilities infrastructure; and assist in approving technology purchases. Ensure Fixtures, Furniture, and Equipment (FF&E) funds are budget properly to fund all technology in new construction or renovations. 20. Coordinate with outside vendors for the purchase, installation and maintenance of complex voice, video and data systems if not coordinated by District IT personnel. 21. Coordinate the complete documentation of all technical systems including configuration and change control. 22. Maintain an effective inventory system of all hardware, software, and service maintenance agreements (SMAs) 23. Assist in providing appropriate technical solutions for designing and installing both radio and television broadcast systems as needed or assigned. 24. Assist in recommending new broadcast and other equipment for purchase to meet good engineering practices and provide project support representing broadcast and other system design during integration. 25. Assist in diagnosing, repairing or facilitating the repair of component level broadcast-related equipment. 26. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Applicable security mandates, rules, and regulations. Capital construction concepts as how they relate to technology implementations. Complex Cisco networking systems and operations including wireless. Desktop refresh, application delivery, and imaging processes. Design experience for digital and analog video and audio signals. District and College policies, procedures, organization, operations, objectives and Community College mission, functions, and participatory governance. Documentation standards and procedures, including public contract administration. Electronic access and related systems. Electronic industry building standards and regulations for voice, video and data installations, as well as, operation principles of voice, video and data systems. Familiarity with automated broadcast control systems, as well as, integration of a wide variety of audio and video broadcast equipment. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) rules and regulations. Modern information technology capabilities and trends. Operation of computers, peripherals, other office equipment and software programs, including database management, spreadsheet, word processing and specialized software. Oral and written communication skills, including public presentation techniques, correct English composition, grammar, spelling and vocabulary. Principles, practices, procedures and operating techniques for distance learning systems, management, supervision, training, project and inventory management and record keeping. Principles of computer/audio/visual systems design and maintenance, data, database, data structure, imaging systems, software development, network design, and server systems design and maintenance. Radio transmitters, microwave links, and satellite systems. Security camera and related systems. State, local and federal laws, regulations, codes and requirements, and District policies affecting the installation, use and maintenance of information technology and related media. Ability to: Analyze problems, complex situations or complex system problems accurately, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, adopt an effective course of action and implement recommendations. Apply and explain applicable District policies and federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Assist in developing, implementing, directing and evaluating information technology services, activities and programs. Assure compliance with legal requirements and District policies, and college processes and procedures. Collect, compile and analyze data. Develop and manage assigned budgets. Encourage professional excellence among the staff and promote an organizational culture of customer service, innovation, and quality services. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Evaluate emerging technologies and assist in making recommendations relating to their use within the College that aid in the achievement of the College's goals and objectives. Lead and facilitate group meetings effectively. Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field. Participate with the District in the design, procurement and installation of approved technology projects. Plan, organize and direct the work of consultants and contractors; including working with construction contractors, construction superintendents, construction managers, project owners, and understand construction schematics, diagrams, and drawings, and monitor for assurance of conformance to contract requirements. Relate and communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing, with diverse constituencies including those of varied academic, cultural and socio-economic background using tact, diplomacy and courtesy within and outside of the District. Represent the College as assigned at meetings with others, regarding technology and provide information and direction to others with varying levels of information technology knowledge. Run an effective and efficient technical help desk operation. Train, supervise, motivate, and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel. Understand and effectively and collaboratively work in a complicated multi-college environment, as well as within a system of community college districts. Use independent judgment, interpersonal skills including tact, patience, motivation, and diplomacy, to work effectively to achieve departmental excellence, common goals and objectives. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, computer information systems, educational technology, business administration, or closely-related field. Experience: At least three years of increasingly responsible work experience that demonstrates the ability to assist in directing a broad college-wide information technology program and projects, including network systems, server upgrades and replacement implementations, system upgrades, multimedia services, and at least one year of experience in directly supervising full-time technical personnel. Preferred: Recent evidence of continuing education in areas of information technology, engineering, business management, project management, or related area. At least three years of network management experience, and one year of large software implementation experience. Work experience managing a diverse workforce in an educational environment with participatory governance structures. Teaching experience in higher education is also desirable. Licenses, Certificates, and/or Other Requirements: A valid California driver's license. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work Environment: Duties are performed primarily in an office environment at a desk or computer work station. Incumbents are subject to frequent contact in person and on the telephone with administrative, management, supervisory, academic and classified staff. Work requires travel to other offices or locations to attend conferences, meetings or conduct work. Physical Demands: Typically must sit and stand for long periods; use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard; remember key information and concentrate for prolonged periods; see to read all printed materials, including fine print, diagrams, schematics, computer screen and electronic displays; hear and understand voices to conduct face-to-face and telephone conversations; speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard within a normal conversational distance, on the telephone, and when addressing groups; transport self to places necessary to perform job duties, such as meeting locations; visit and inspect technology installation sites; and move and/or carry objects weighing up to a maximum of 25 pounds. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Mateo, CA, United States
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: IT Director, Applications EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Exempt (Full-Time) DIVISION: Innovation & Technology APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, May 12, 2024 (1st cutoff April 21, 2024) PAY RANGE: $3,171.28 - $4,756.94 weekly ($164,907-247,361 estimated annual) WORK LOCATION: San Carlos, CA JOB SUMMARY: The IT Director, Applications, will report to the Chief Information & Technology Officer in the Division of Innovation & Technology. The IT Director’s role is to plan, organize, and manage staff and overall operations to ensure the stable operation of the organization’s entire Technology Application portfolio. This includes developing, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing key enterprise and departmental application portfolio, particularly Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), Software as a Service (SaaS) Applications, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Business Intelligence (BI), Custom Application development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), etc. The Director of IT, Applications will work closely with decision makers for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) and other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for the entire district. This individual will apply proven communication and problem-solving skills to guide and assist the user group on issues related to the design, development, and deployment of mission-critical information and software systems. In addition, the director of IT's primary goals are to develop and manage application portfolio for each department and to attain all IT service level agreements for the user community within the organization. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develop, direct, and oversee the implementation of strategies, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the application department. Works closely with the Chief Information Officer and other District management staff regarding the development and implementation of long- and short-term strategies for the delivery of effective technology services, District-wide. Contribute to the department’s service quality through the development and implementation of policies and procedures to meet legal requirements, District needs, and strategic objectives. Conduct research and make recommendations on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of all infrastructure procurement and development efforts. Define and manage the technology roadmap for the applications portfolio, ensuring it supports the long-term goals. Establish service level agreements with business units. Ensure that goals, performance metrics, and other requirements associated with the day-to-day operations of the division are achieved. Conduct feasibility studies for various upgrade projects, improvements, and other conversions. Develop, Manage and Maintain Enterprise Application Architecture. Provide leadership on all project management activities. Plan, coordinate and monitor all aspects of projects that translate business objectives and requirements into workable plans. Direct the management of innovation and technology research, development, conversion, installation, and maintenance projects. Participate in planning processes to evaluate the operational functionality and recommend enhancements for operational effectiveness. Direct, plans and participate in systems design and oversees the development and implementation processes. Manage operational costs; conduct near- and long-term financial forecasts for expanded functionality/user base. Establish and maintain regular communications with the executives and , decision-makers, stakeholders, department heads, and end users regarding infrastructure activities. Develop, implement, and manage Service Level Agreements (SLAs), including coordinating discussions with stakeholder management regarding current and anticipated service requirements and alternative approaches. Develop and manage IT policies and procedures related to Enterprise & Departmental Applications and its security. Oversee major Project and IT Service delivery. Plans, coordinates, and monitors all aspects of internal information system-specific projects, which translate business objectives and requirements into workable plans, requirements documents, technical and functional design documents, and models. Supervise staff. Hires, mentors, and takes appropriate corrective and/or disciplinary action. Participate in selection, coordinates staff training, establishes performance objectives, monitors, and evaluates employee performance. Represents the IT department at district committees and regional committees. Inspects work for accuracy and completeness. Evaluates work techniques and methods for consistency with standards. Acquisition & Deployment, Prepare RFPs, bid proposals, contracts, scope of work reports, and other documentation for application projects and associated efforts. Negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure software products and services. Assist with the planning and deployment of application security measures. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Where necessary, re-engineer applications support to ensure it aligns with business processes, tactical planning, and strategic vision. Review performance of IT systems to determine operating costs, productivity levels, and upgrade requirements. Benchmark, analyze, report on, and make recommendations for the improvement of the IT systems. Develop bid requirements for all hardware and software upgrades, reviews submitted bids for compliance with stated requirements, and makes the appropriate award. Authorize and oversee the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, and support of all hardware and software based on department needs. Develop business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and initiatives. Direct research on potential technology solutions and implementations in support of new initiatives, opportunities, and procurement efforts. Manage IT application staffing, including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, evaluation, and disciplinary actions. Establish metrics for success, enhances Application deployment processes, and documents standard operating procedures. Guides technical design decisions, plans IT application architecture, and fulfills additional duties as assigned. Support audit and regulatory requests as well as maintain documentation to support those requests. Coordinate departmental activities and special projects to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and meeting deadlines. Manages deliverable estimation process, resource allocation and efficient utilization; negotiates resource conflicts with other project Directors or resources as appropriate. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect oneself, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures to reduce or eliminate accidents. Leading technical design decisions by analyzing situations, identifying issues, advising staff, recommending solutions, resolving complex technological problems, and evaluating outcomes. Planning and implementing architecture for an agency′s IT application portfolio. Performs other duties as assigned. Advises CITO (Chief Information Technology Officer) regarding technology training needs. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of the Chief Information & Technology Officer, Information Technology who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Master’s or bachelor’s degree in computer science/technology or closely related field. Seven (7) years of progressive full-time experience in deploying and managing IT Applications like ERP, EAM, BI, GIS, Microsoft platform, Custom Application development. Three (3) years of full-time senior management experience in the field of IT Applications. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will be highly technical in nature and possess experience in complete lifecycle implementation of ERP systems. Experience in implementing complete lifecycle implementation of enterprise resource planning systems, Business Intelligence systems, GIS systems, custom application development. Exhaustive understanding of Protocols, databases, and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) standards. Budgeting and forecasting experience in a technology environment is desired, along with vendor management experience. The ideal candidate will be fiscally responsible and budget-minded with a strong understanding of emerging technology trends and the opportunities and risks they present. Project management leadership experience. On-call availability and periodic off hours work. Any other technology certifications a plus. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please visit the https://www.samtrans.com/jobs . Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, May 12, 2024 (1st cutoff April 21, 2024). A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: IT Director, Applications EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Exempt (Full-Time) DIVISION: Innovation & Technology APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, May 12, 2024 (1st cutoff April 21, 2024) PAY RANGE: $3,171.28 - $4,756.94 weekly ($164,907-247,361 estimated annual) WORK LOCATION: San Carlos, CA JOB SUMMARY: The IT Director, Applications, will report to the Chief Information & Technology Officer in the Division of Innovation & Technology. The IT Director’s role is to plan, organize, and manage staff and overall operations to ensure the stable operation of the organization’s entire Technology Application portfolio. This includes developing, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing key enterprise and departmental application portfolio, particularly Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), Software as a Service (SaaS) Applications, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Business Intelligence (BI), Custom Application development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), etc. The Director of IT, Applications will work closely with decision makers for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) and other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for the entire district. This individual will apply proven communication and problem-solving skills to guide and assist the user group on issues related to the design, development, and deployment of mission-critical information and software systems. In addition, the director of IT's primary goals are to develop and manage application portfolio for each department and to attain all IT service level agreements for the user community within the organization. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develop, direct, and oversee the implementation of strategies, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the application department. Works closely with the Chief Information Officer and other District management staff regarding the development and implementation of long- and short-term strategies for the delivery of effective technology services, District-wide. Contribute to the department’s service quality through the development and implementation of policies and procedures to meet legal requirements, District needs, and strategic objectives. Conduct research and make recommendations on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of all infrastructure procurement and development efforts. Define and manage the technology roadmap for the applications portfolio, ensuring it supports the long-term goals. Establish service level agreements with business units. Ensure that goals, performance metrics, and other requirements associated with the day-to-day operations of the division are achieved. Conduct feasibility studies for various upgrade projects, improvements, and other conversions. Develop, Manage and Maintain Enterprise Application Architecture. Provide leadership on all project management activities. Plan, coordinate and monitor all aspects of projects that translate business objectives and requirements into workable plans. Direct the management of innovation and technology research, development, conversion, installation, and maintenance projects. Participate in planning processes to evaluate the operational functionality and recommend enhancements for operational effectiveness. Direct, plans and participate in systems design and oversees the development and implementation processes. Manage operational costs; conduct near- and long-term financial forecasts for expanded functionality/user base. Establish and maintain regular communications with the executives and , decision-makers, stakeholders, department heads, and end users regarding infrastructure activities. Develop, implement, and manage Service Level Agreements (SLAs), including coordinating discussions with stakeholder management regarding current and anticipated service requirements and alternative approaches. Develop and manage IT policies and procedures related to Enterprise & Departmental Applications and its security. Oversee major Project and IT Service delivery. Plans, coordinates, and monitors all aspects of internal information system-specific projects, which translate business objectives and requirements into workable plans, requirements documents, technical and functional design documents, and models. Supervise staff. Hires, mentors, and takes appropriate corrective and/or disciplinary action. Participate in selection, coordinates staff training, establishes performance objectives, monitors, and evaluates employee performance. Represents the IT department at district committees and regional committees. Inspects work for accuracy and completeness. Evaluates work techniques and methods for consistency with standards. Acquisition & Deployment, Prepare RFPs, bid proposals, contracts, scope of work reports, and other documentation for application projects and associated efforts. Negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure software products and services. Assist with the planning and deployment of application security measures. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Where necessary, re-engineer applications support to ensure it aligns with business processes, tactical planning, and strategic vision. Review performance of IT systems to determine operating costs, productivity levels, and upgrade requirements. Benchmark, analyze, report on, and make recommendations for the improvement of the IT systems. Develop bid requirements for all hardware and software upgrades, reviews submitted bids for compliance with stated requirements, and makes the appropriate award. Authorize and oversee the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, and support of all hardware and software based on department needs. Develop business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and initiatives. Direct research on potential technology solutions and implementations in support of new initiatives, opportunities, and procurement efforts. Manage IT application staffing, including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, evaluation, and disciplinary actions. Establish metrics for success, enhances Application deployment processes, and documents standard operating procedures. Guides technical design decisions, plans IT application architecture, and fulfills additional duties as assigned. Support audit and regulatory requests as well as maintain documentation to support those requests. Coordinate departmental activities and special projects to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and meeting deadlines. Manages deliverable estimation process, resource allocation and efficient utilization; negotiates resource conflicts with other project Directors or resources as appropriate. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect oneself, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures to reduce or eliminate accidents. Leading technical design decisions by analyzing situations, identifying issues, advising staff, recommending solutions, resolving complex technological problems, and evaluating outcomes. Planning and implementing architecture for an agency′s IT application portfolio. Performs other duties as assigned. Advises CITO (Chief Information Technology Officer) regarding technology training needs. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of the Chief Information & Technology Officer, Information Technology who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Master’s or bachelor’s degree in computer science/technology or closely related field. Seven (7) years of progressive full-time experience in deploying and managing IT Applications like ERP, EAM, BI, GIS, Microsoft platform, Custom Application development. Three (3) years of full-time senior management experience in the field of IT Applications. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will be highly technical in nature and possess experience in complete lifecycle implementation of ERP systems. Experience in implementing complete lifecycle implementation of enterprise resource planning systems, Business Intelligence systems, GIS systems, custom application development. Exhaustive understanding of Protocols, databases, and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) standards. Budgeting and forecasting experience in a technology environment is desired, along with vendor management experience. The ideal candidate will be fiscally responsible and budget-minded with a strong understanding of emerging technology trends and the opportunities and risks they present. Project management leadership experience. On-call availability and periodic off hours work. Any other technology certifications a plus. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please visit the https://www.samtrans.com/jobs . Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, May 12, 2024 (1st cutoff April 21, 2024). A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,545 - $7,866* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: May 1, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general direction of the Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management and day-to-day work direction of the Director of Admissions, the Associate Director for Admissions and Operational Technology is responsible for effectively managing the day-to-day operations related to all components of processing the undergraduate and graduate admissions applications, documents and electronic data in the Office of Admissions, including ensuring all coding is accurate for reporting purposes as well as ensuring compliance of state regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Supervision and Training: In conjunction with the AVP of Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions, the Associate Director of Admissions and Operational Technology establishes the priorities and direction of operations for all processing functions within the Office of Admissions. Develops and maintains regular and ad-hoc reports to monitor the status of workflow and provide critical data and information to management. Recommends, develops and implements enhancements to streamline processing timeframes to meet CSUMB enrollment goals. Conducts long range planning of work including detailed roadmaps to increase efficiency and the overall effectiveness of all admissions operations functions. Effectively recommends hiring and disciplinary issues; sets training standards and disseminates work expectations and coordinates the workflow of the staff. Provides training, supervision, and leadership to the Admissions Analysts and Admissions Coordinator/Residency Specialist. Provides general processing support to the Office of Admissions. Ensures training is provided to staff in Admissions, the Registrar's office, and other areas across campus on Admissions processes, CMS, on base, etc. Develops procedural manuals for office policy and regulations. Provides yearly staff evaluations for all direct reports. Establishes with staff the goals and objectives for the year. Admission Operations and Testing Management: Work with Data Management Offices and administrators to ensure the integrity of data and processes in CMS; Coordinates and troubleshoots electronic data and monitors processes of application, test and transcript loads and other electronic interfaces. Analyze business processes and recommend data enhancements to Admissions management and the IT team. Establishes guidelines to ensure residency requirements for incoming students are enforced. Interprets CSU Policy for application processing and residency for staff. Provides proper training for staff in and outside of the Admissions Office. Ensures the Admissions Office is adhering to CSU admission procedures and provides training to staff. Oversees the CSU Mandated ERSA/ERSS data requirements to ensure accuracy and timely completion for systemwide reporting. Thoroughly reviews operations and implements improvements to increase and maximize productivity. Strategic Planning and Cross-departmental collaboration: Work collaboratively with the Information Systems/Information Technology campus groups and CMS Chancellor IT Groups, and interact with other campus departments in providing production support, resolving complex system problems, recommending operating policy, and disseminating system information. In conjunction with the AVP of Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions and Recruitment, will participate in the development of the overall Admissions' budget and associated priorities for each fiscal year. Responsible for the department's adherence to annual budget and works with staff to stay within departments limits. Responsible for managing operational budget including contracts, maintenance, print materials. Other Functions : In the absence of the AVP of Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions, provides leadership and direction for all of Admissions. Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Thorough knowledge of: student information systems, FERPA and national practices and procedures to ensure compliance, articulation, and laws/rules regarding residency for tuition purposes. General knowledge of: principles, problems, and methods of public administration, including organization, personnel, and fiscal management; advanced statistical and research methods; and techniques used for hiring, evaluation performances, and motivating employees. Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of university admissions and evaluations operations. Ability to: rapidly become familiar with CSU admission requirements and Chancellor's Office admissions reporting requirements; CSUMB admissions programs, policies and procedures; provide strong leadership in the development and implementation of program policies, regulations, procedures, and precedent cases related to Admissions; provide sound recommendations based on state or institutional policy; effectively communicate verbally and in writing with a diverse community; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; handle multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines; research and make decisions on validity of courses, grades, and transcripts; coordinate multiple tasks with deadlines; learn and use administrative computing systems at advanced level, quickly learn new computer systems, or software modules as needed; establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse environment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : A bachelor's degree in a related field AND a minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible admissions administration experience which includes: supervision, credentialing analysis; development of training programs; resolution of complex student services problems; and familiarity or experience with personnel and fiscal management. Ability to understand and utilize the People Soft Administration System using various panels and data queries PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Master's degree in a related field. Five (5) years of supervision experience. Experience in public higher education, specifically admissions. Experience in the planning and execution of admissions technology projects is strongly desired. Experience with: PeopleSoft, or other automated student information systems; imaging and document management systems, Salesforce or other customer relationship management systems; Microsoft Office Suite, Google email and calendar, Internet browsers, or equivalent. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, Salesforce, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system and document management system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information.. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 10, 2024
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,545 - $7,866* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: May 1, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general direction of the Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management and day-to-day work direction of the Director of Admissions, the Associate Director for Admissions and Operational Technology is responsible for effectively managing the day-to-day operations related to all components of processing the undergraduate and graduate admissions applications, documents and electronic data in the Office of Admissions, including ensuring all coding is accurate for reporting purposes as well as ensuring compliance of state regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Supervision and Training: In conjunction with the AVP of Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions, the Associate Director of Admissions and Operational Technology establishes the priorities and direction of operations for all processing functions within the Office of Admissions. Develops and maintains regular and ad-hoc reports to monitor the status of workflow and provide critical data and information to management. Recommends, develops and implements enhancements to streamline processing timeframes to meet CSUMB enrollment goals. Conducts long range planning of work including detailed roadmaps to increase efficiency and the overall effectiveness of all admissions operations functions. Effectively recommends hiring and disciplinary issues; sets training standards and disseminates work expectations and coordinates the workflow of the staff. Provides training, supervision, and leadership to the Admissions Analysts and Admissions Coordinator/Residency Specialist. Provides general processing support to the Office of Admissions. Ensures training is provided to staff in Admissions, the Registrar's office, and other areas across campus on Admissions processes, CMS, on base, etc. Develops procedural manuals for office policy and regulations. Provides yearly staff evaluations for all direct reports. Establishes with staff the goals and objectives for the year. Admission Operations and Testing Management: Work with Data Management Offices and administrators to ensure the integrity of data and processes in CMS; Coordinates and troubleshoots electronic data and monitors processes of application, test and transcript loads and other electronic interfaces. Analyze business processes and recommend data enhancements to Admissions management and the IT team. Establishes guidelines to ensure residency requirements for incoming students are enforced. Interprets CSU Policy for application processing and residency for staff. Provides proper training for staff in and outside of the Admissions Office. Ensures the Admissions Office is adhering to CSU admission procedures and provides training to staff. Oversees the CSU Mandated ERSA/ERSS data requirements to ensure accuracy and timely completion for systemwide reporting. Thoroughly reviews operations and implements improvements to increase and maximize productivity. Strategic Planning and Cross-departmental collaboration: Work collaboratively with the Information Systems/Information Technology campus groups and CMS Chancellor IT Groups, and interact with other campus departments in providing production support, resolving complex system problems, recommending operating policy, and disseminating system information. In conjunction with the AVP of Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions and Recruitment, will participate in the development of the overall Admissions' budget and associated priorities for each fiscal year. Responsible for the department's adherence to annual budget and works with staff to stay within departments limits. Responsible for managing operational budget including contracts, maintenance, print materials. Other Functions : In the absence of the AVP of Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions, provides leadership and direction for all of Admissions. Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Thorough knowledge of: student information systems, FERPA and national practices and procedures to ensure compliance, articulation, and laws/rules regarding residency for tuition purposes. General knowledge of: principles, problems, and methods of public administration, including organization, personnel, and fiscal management; advanced statistical and research methods; and techniques used for hiring, evaluation performances, and motivating employees. Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of university admissions and evaluations operations. Ability to: rapidly become familiar with CSU admission requirements and Chancellor's Office admissions reporting requirements; CSUMB admissions programs, policies and procedures; provide strong leadership in the development and implementation of program policies, regulations, procedures, and precedent cases related to Admissions; provide sound recommendations based on state or institutional policy; effectively communicate verbally and in writing with a diverse community; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; handle multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines; research and make decisions on validity of courses, grades, and transcripts; coordinate multiple tasks with deadlines; learn and use administrative computing systems at advanced level, quickly learn new computer systems, or software modules as needed; establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse environment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : A bachelor's degree in a related field AND a minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible admissions administration experience which includes: supervision, credentialing analysis; development of training programs; resolution of complex student services problems; and familiarity or experience with personnel and fiscal management. Ability to understand and utilize the People Soft Administration System using various panels and data queries PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Master's degree in a related field. Five (5) years of supervision experience. Experience in public higher education, specifically admissions. Experience in the planning and execution of admissions technology projects is strongly desired. Experience with: PeopleSoft, or other automated student information systems; imaging and document management systems, Salesforce or other customer relationship management systems; Microsoft Office Suite, Google email and calendar, Internet browsers, or equivalent. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, Salesforce, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system and document management system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information.. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Reporting to the Vice President for Information Technology and CIO, the Director of User Experience and IT Support Services plays a pivotal role in leading Chico State’s Information Technology Support Services (ITSS) Department with a strong emphasis on customer service and stakeholder engagement. This key leadership role is responsible for direct information technology support across the institution and the strategic, long-term planning for user engagement and user experience for the department. This entails providing strategic vision and operational plans to successfully lead, develop, and support campus IT service models which meet the needs of campus, create new service practices & partnerships, and provide cutting-edge information technology while delivering outstanding service. This role holds responsibility for maintaining technology standards and managing the activities necessary to ensure seamless, efficient, and effective operation of technology support while being a champion for innovation in service quality. Collaborating closely with the VPIT/CIO and the Division of IT Leadership team, the Director ensures that service offerings are aligned with the evolving needs of the university community. Acting as a direct representative of the VPIT/CIO, the Director advocates for high-quality IT solutions and actively engages with stakeholders to understand their needs and concerns. By prioritizing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency, the Director plays a crucial role in shaping the university's IT landscape to meet the diverse needs of its stakeholders. Required Education and Experience: The equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in instructional technology, computer science, business information systems, management information systems, or a related field AND Eight to ten years of full-time professional experience supporting customers and desktop computing solutions; creating and managing central support structures, and leading technical computing projects and budgets, including three years of supervisory/management experience, including all areas of personnel management. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Extensive experience managing IT service departments/organizations, including service desk, deskside and desktop support, and technical services environment. Proven ability to supervise staff and student assistants. Familiarity with IT Service Management frameworks and practices, particularly Incident Management, Problem Management, and Continual Service Improvement. Experience in strategic budget analysis, recommendations, and planning for technology projects. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $57,744 - $185,388 per year. (Admin II) Anticipated Hiring Range: Not expected to exceed $130,000 per year. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a “designated position” under the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Information Resources-Assistant/Associate Vice President/Provost or Director(all levels), CAT 1,2) The person holding this position is considered a “Limited Mandated Reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 04/18/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2024
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Reporting to the Vice President for Information Technology and CIO, the Director of User Experience and IT Support Services plays a pivotal role in leading Chico State’s Information Technology Support Services (ITSS) Department with a strong emphasis on customer service and stakeholder engagement. This key leadership role is responsible for direct information technology support across the institution and the strategic, long-term planning for user engagement and user experience for the department. This entails providing strategic vision and operational plans to successfully lead, develop, and support campus IT service models which meet the needs of campus, create new service practices & partnerships, and provide cutting-edge information technology while delivering outstanding service. This role holds responsibility for maintaining technology standards and managing the activities necessary to ensure seamless, efficient, and effective operation of technology support while being a champion for innovation in service quality. Collaborating closely with the VPIT/CIO and the Division of IT Leadership team, the Director ensures that service offerings are aligned with the evolving needs of the university community. Acting as a direct representative of the VPIT/CIO, the Director advocates for high-quality IT solutions and actively engages with stakeholders to understand their needs and concerns. By prioritizing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency, the Director plays a crucial role in shaping the university's IT landscape to meet the diverse needs of its stakeholders. Required Education and Experience: The equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in instructional technology, computer science, business information systems, management information systems, or a related field AND Eight to ten years of full-time professional experience supporting customers and desktop computing solutions; creating and managing central support structures, and leading technical computing projects and budgets, including three years of supervisory/management experience, including all areas of personnel management. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Extensive experience managing IT service departments/organizations, including service desk, deskside and desktop support, and technical services environment. Proven ability to supervise staff and student assistants. Familiarity with IT Service Management frameworks and practices, particularly Incident Management, Problem Management, and Continual Service Improvement. Experience in strategic budget analysis, recommendations, and planning for technology projects. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $57,744 - $185,388 per year. (Admin II) Anticipated Hiring Range: Not expected to exceed $130,000 per year. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a “designated position” under the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Information Resources-Assistant/Associate Vice President/Provost or Director(all levels), CAT 1,2) The person holding this position is considered a “Limited Mandated Reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 04/18/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 529359; 7/6/2023 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NETWORK AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONS California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : The incumbent, under the direction of the Director of IT Infrastructure Services and in accordance with CSU and University policies and procedures, is responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of network engineering, services, and operations for wireless, wired/LAN, firewall, and telecommunications (telecom) across Cal State LA. This position requires strong technical expertise in network and telecom technologies, as well as excellent leadership and management skills to effectively manage a team of network engineers and other IT professionals. The Associate Director, Network and Telecommunications Services plays a critical role in ensuring the reliable and secure operation of the university’s network infrastructure. This position requires technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with other IT teams and stakeholders. The incumbent will prevent service disruptions by overseeing intermediate Level 1 troubleshooting of alerts, issues, and problems as they arise, including Windows Server, LAN/WAN Networking, Unix/SAN, Security, Wireless, and VoIP; ensure documentation of delays and outages to support strategies for improvement, and support root cause identification and provide leading-edge solutions; manage the support operations related to the University’s network communications systems; campus-wide backbone; local area networks; intra-and inter-building telecommunication infrastructure; inter-campus telecommunication infrastructure, wireless; video; inside and outside cable plants; and other communications technologies; direct maintenance and data integrity of administrative databases including, but not limited to, cable plant inventory, station equipment inventory, network addressing, and work order management; ensure appropriate performance and/ or bandwidth on the campus backbone, as well as CENIC, to support campus requirements; ensure that new procedures are developed and executed, or existing procedures updated, to reflect changes; develop and recommends new policies and regulations for communications equipment, network operating systems, and network security, when necessary; provide leadership for all network and communications infrastructure projects; oversee evaluation and selection of equipment and system vendors; ensure all work meets industry and campus standards for compliance, correctness, and quality of a finished product; and recommends migration strategies for existing systems, servers, and networks; evaluate new technology and assesses its applicability to organizational and institutional requirements. Required Qualifications & Experience : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or four-year university in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Business Information Systems, or other related fields. The incumbent must have five years substantive responsible supervisory/ management experience of computer operations organization operating hardware and software comparable to the Cal State LA operating environment; supervisory experience in a key project management role on an intra-, inter-building network, and/or telecommunications infrastructure design and implementation project; experience in Ethernet networks, TCP/IP LANs, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), and network operations or equivalent large client-server/ distributed network environment; with DNS, DHCP, and other routing and switching fundamentals; experience with firewalls and encryption; direct, hands-on experience with network transport, design, planning, and implementation. The incumbent must have knowledge of Voice over IP technology (VoIP) on either Avaya equipment; Alacatel-Lucent hardware including switches, routers, and Palo Alto firewalls; wireless networking technology, including firewalls, intrusion prevention, and captive portals; the principles of network design and traffic engineering; cable topologies, wiring standards, electrical codes, cable identification techniques, and cable management software applications; cable management databases or associated software applications designed to maintain an inventory of the campus cable plan; e-911 systems; network monitoring and security software including OmniVista, Packet Shapers, and Network Management Software (NMS); Stateful Firewall and intrusion detection and prevention systems; MS Professional Office software, including MS Project; familiarity with industry best practices and standards for network and telecom services, such as ITIL, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS; disaster recovery planning and execution for systems and services. The incumbent must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The incumbent must have the ability to develop a business continuity plan for continuing ITS business processes during a system outage or interruption; work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously; and to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organization. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Advanced degree in information technology, information security, computer science, engineering, business administration, or other related field. Knowledge of network appliances; Aruba Wireless networks; Microsoft Office Server suite of products; and of CSU CENIC topology. CCIE or equivalent certification. CCNA, VMWare, Security, or equivalent certifications. Experience working in higher education. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,812 - $15,449/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on July 20, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed online Cal State University, Los Angeles employment application is required. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Jul 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job No: 529359; 7/6/2023 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NETWORK AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONS California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : The incumbent, under the direction of the Director of IT Infrastructure Services and in accordance with CSU and University policies and procedures, is responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of network engineering, services, and operations for wireless, wired/LAN, firewall, and telecommunications (telecom) across Cal State LA. This position requires strong technical expertise in network and telecom technologies, as well as excellent leadership and management skills to effectively manage a team of network engineers and other IT professionals. The Associate Director, Network and Telecommunications Services plays a critical role in ensuring the reliable and secure operation of the university’s network infrastructure. This position requires technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with other IT teams and stakeholders. The incumbent will prevent service disruptions by overseeing intermediate Level 1 troubleshooting of alerts, issues, and problems as they arise, including Windows Server, LAN/WAN Networking, Unix/SAN, Security, Wireless, and VoIP; ensure documentation of delays and outages to support strategies for improvement, and support root cause identification and provide leading-edge solutions; manage the support operations related to the University’s network communications systems; campus-wide backbone; local area networks; intra-and inter-building telecommunication infrastructure; inter-campus telecommunication infrastructure, wireless; video; inside and outside cable plants; and other communications technologies; direct maintenance and data integrity of administrative databases including, but not limited to, cable plant inventory, station equipment inventory, network addressing, and work order management; ensure appropriate performance and/ or bandwidth on the campus backbone, as well as CENIC, to support campus requirements; ensure that new procedures are developed and executed, or existing procedures updated, to reflect changes; develop and recommends new policies and regulations for communications equipment, network operating systems, and network security, when necessary; provide leadership for all network and communications infrastructure projects; oversee evaluation and selection of equipment and system vendors; ensure all work meets industry and campus standards for compliance, correctness, and quality of a finished product; and recommends migration strategies for existing systems, servers, and networks; evaluate new technology and assesses its applicability to organizational and institutional requirements. Required Qualifications & Experience : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or four-year university in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Business Information Systems, or other related fields. The incumbent must have five years substantive responsible supervisory/ management experience of computer operations organization operating hardware and software comparable to the Cal State LA operating environment; supervisory experience in a key project management role on an intra-, inter-building network, and/or telecommunications infrastructure design and implementation project; experience in Ethernet networks, TCP/IP LANs, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), and network operations or equivalent large client-server/ distributed network environment; with DNS, DHCP, and other routing and switching fundamentals; experience with firewalls and encryption; direct, hands-on experience with network transport, design, planning, and implementation. The incumbent must have knowledge of Voice over IP technology (VoIP) on either Avaya equipment; Alacatel-Lucent hardware including switches, routers, and Palo Alto firewalls; wireless networking technology, including firewalls, intrusion prevention, and captive portals; the principles of network design and traffic engineering; cable topologies, wiring standards, electrical codes, cable identification techniques, and cable management software applications; cable management databases or associated software applications designed to maintain an inventory of the campus cable plan; e-911 systems; network monitoring and security software including OmniVista, Packet Shapers, and Network Management Software (NMS); Stateful Firewall and intrusion detection and prevention systems; MS Professional Office software, including MS Project; familiarity with industry best practices and standards for network and telecom services, such as ITIL, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS; disaster recovery planning and execution for systems and services. The incumbent must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The incumbent must have the ability to develop a business continuity plan for continuing ITS business processes during a system outage or interruption; work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously; and to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organization. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Advanced degree in information technology, information security, computer science, engineering, business administration, or other related field. Knowledge of network appliances; Aruba Wireless networks; Microsoft Office Server suite of products; and of CSU CENIC topology. CCIE or equivalent certification. CCNA, VMWare, Security, or equivalent certifications. Experience working in higher education. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,812 - $15,449/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on July 20, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed online Cal State University, Los Angeles employment application is required. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Jul 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk's Office and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides advanced, specialized and complex professional duties support in the analysis, evaluation, design, programming, development, testing, implementation, documentation and maintenance of large and complex geographic information systems and applications across multiple platforms and technologies. Serves as resource and provides highly specialized support to maintain existing systems; assesses, reviews and conducts research on system operational problems and functionality; provides technical solutions to client on alternative information technology solutions. Provides highly complex support on geographic information systems applications development projects; analyzes business and functional requirements for new or enhanced applications; meets with users and management staff to ensure complete understanding of department requirements; analyzes current manual or computerized processes; analyzes inter-relationship between new tasks and existing applications; researches internal and external available resources; develops and presents cost-benefit analyses; performs quality assurance duties; makes recommendations on applications solutions. Evaluates and tests new or enhanced applications; installs or upgrades application software and hardware; troubleshoots hardware, software and database related problems; performs applications testing and documentation duties. Performs complex geographic information systems, network and applications programming duties; ensures data integrity and program structure and reliability are maintained. Performs a variety of complex analytical duties in planning, developing, installing, implementing, integrating, testing and evaluating geographic information systems networks; installs, configures and manages servers; evaluates network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to geographic information system network needs; evaluates new applications to determine integration with current networks and systems; develops and coordinates the installation and maintenance of computers, circuits, data communications equipment, printers and other peripheral equipment. Investigates, analyzes and resolves complex network-related problems; resolves compatibility problems; troubleshoots network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Monitors network security and performance; identifies unauthorized access and potential security risks; implements and administers security strategies; measures volume and performance of network traffic; identifies utilization and performance issues; recommends improvements to security and network performance. Plans, designs and implements relational databases; develops standards and strategies for maintaining database security; develops methodologies for importing and exporting GIS database information to and from external agencies and County departments. Writes documentation on new and enhanced geographic information system, network and applications including detailed description and functional capabilities; prepares and updates user materials and procedures manuals; creates technical documentation and instructional materials to assist clients in the use of system applications Supervises subordinate staff, including one or more professional GIS Analysts; plans, directs and coordinates staff work plans, projects and assignments; motivates, monitors and evaluates staff performance; reviews checks work products; arranges, coordinates and/or provides staff training; coordinates and recommends the selection of new staff as needed. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of geographic information systems technology. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note : Incumbents who, at the time that Classification Study #01-22 is adopted by the Board of Supervisors, occupy full-time Civil Service positions reclassified to this class by the study, shall be deemed to meet the requirements listed below. Either I Experience : Two years as a Senior Geographic Information Systems Analyst in San Joaquin County . Or II Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in geography, geographic information systems, computer science, information systems, economics, engineering, architecture, environmental science, mathematics, business administration, or a related field. Experience : Five years of increasingly responsible professional analytical computer and related systems work in a geographic information systems environment. Substitution #1 : Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for part or all of the required education. A list of approved certificates and/or courses shall be maintained within the Human Resources Department. Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above-required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of geographic information systems programs; operational characteristics and capabilities of specialized geographic information systems hardware and software; geographic information system standards and conventions; advanced principles and practices of applications development, programming and installation; advanced principles and practices of computer science and information systems; advanced methods and techniques of installing, configuring, troubleshooting and administering systems, network, applications, and databases; principles and practices of system security and client access to assigned applications; methods and techniques of using application design and development tools; operational characteristics of multiple operating system environments; a variety of complex application programming languages; operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software, databases and related components; principles and practices of quality assurance; principles and practices of network and server administration; principles and practices of database maintenance and administration; relational database concepts; cartographic, drafting, demographic and statistical methods and standards; aerial photograph analysis concepts; methods and techniques of conducting research; methods and techniques of developing technical and training documentation; principles and practices of customer service; principles and practices of supervision and personnel administration; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Provide advanced level support in the design, development and maintenance of geographic information systems, networks and applications; independently perform complex network and application design analysis and programming duties; analyze and resolve complex system, network and application problems using logical and methodical processes; design, implement, maintain and administer relational database management systems; convert and manipulate data; recommend, install, troubleshoot and upgrade systems, networks and applications; perform complex network and server administration duties; design training materials and conduct training programs; assess and analyze department technology resources and needs; design software to meet client needs; create and develop technical and training manuals or documentation; create maps and charts from multiple layers of data; supervise the work of subordinate staff, including GIS professionals; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent use of data input devices; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving; Lifting -Frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less; Vision -Constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision; Dexterity -Frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching; Hearing/Talking -Frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling; Environmental -Frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk's Office and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides advanced, specialized and complex professional duties support in the analysis, evaluation, design, programming, development, testing, implementation, documentation and maintenance of large and complex geographic information systems and applications across multiple platforms and technologies. Serves as resource and provides highly specialized support to maintain existing systems; assesses, reviews and conducts research on system operational problems and functionality; provides technical solutions to client on alternative information technology solutions. Provides highly complex support on geographic information systems applications development projects; analyzes business and functional requirements for new or enhanced applications; meets with users and management staff to ensure complete understanding of department requirements; analyzes current manual or computerized processes; analyzes inter-relationship between new tasks and existing applications; researches internal and external available resources; develops and presents cost-benefit analyses; performs quality assurance duties; makes recommendations on applications solutions. Evaluates and tests new or enhanced applications; installs or upgrades application software and hardware; troubleshoots hardware, software and database related problems; performs applications testing and documentation duties. Performs complex geographic information systems, network and applications programming duties; ensures data integrity and program structure and reliability are maintained. Performs a variety of complex analytical duties in planning, developing, installing, implementing, integrating, testing and evaluating geographic information systems networks; installs, configures and manages servers; evaluates network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to geographic information system network needs; evaluates new applications to determine integration with current networks and systems; develops and coordinates the installation and maintenance of computers, circuits, data communications equipment, printers and other peripheral equipment. Investigates, analyzes and resolves complex network-related problems; resolves compatibility problems; troubleshoots network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Monitors network security and performance; identifies unauthorized access and potential security risks; implements and administers security strategies; measures volume and performance of network traffic; identifies utilization and performance issues; recommends improvements to security and network performance. Plans, designs and implements relational databases; develops standards and strategies for maintaining database security; develops methodologies for importing and exporting GIS database information to and from external agencies and County departments. Writes documentation on new and enhanced geographic information system, network and applications including detailed description and functional capabilities; prepares and updates user materials and procedures manuals; creates technical documentation and instructional materials to assist clients in the use of system applications Supervises subordinate staff, including one or more professional GIS Analysts; plans, directs and coordinates staff work plans, projects and assignments; motivates, monitors and evaluates staff performance; reviews checks work products; arranges, coordinates and/or provides staff training; coordinates and recommends the selection of new staff as needed. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of geographic information systems technology. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note : Incumbents who, at the time that Classification Study #01-22 is adopted by the Board of Supervisors, occupy full-time Civil Service positions reclassified to this class by the study, shall be deemed to meet the requirements listed below. Either I Experience : Two years as a Senior Geographic Information Systems Analyst in San Joaquin County . Or II Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in geography, geographic information systems, computer science, information systems, economics, engineering, architecture, environmental science, mathematics, business administration, or a related field. Experience : Five years of increasingly responsible professional analytical computer and related systems work in a geographic information systems environment. Substitution #1 : Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for part or all of the required education. A list of approved certificates and/or courses shall be maintained within the Human Resources Department. Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above-required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of geographic information systems programs; operational characteristics and capabilities of specialized geographic information systems hardware and software; geographic information system standards and conventions; advanced principles and practices of applications development, programming and installation; advanced principles and practices of computer science and information systems; advanced methods and techniques of installing, configuring, troubleshooting and administering systems, network, applications, and databases; principles and practices of system security and client access to assigned applications; methods and techniques of using application design and development tools; operational characteristics of multiple operating system environments; a variety of complex application programming languages; operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software, databases and related components; principles and practices of quality assurance; principles and practices of network and server administration; principles and practices of database maintenance and administration; relational database concepts; cartographic, drafting, demographic and statistical methods and standards; aerial photograph analysis concepts; methods and techniques of conducting research; methods and techniques of developing technical and training documentation; principles and practices of customer service; principles and practices of supervision and personnel administration; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Provide advanced level support in the design, development and maintenance of geographic information systems, networks and applications; independently perform complex network and application design analysis and programming duties; analyze and resolve complex system, network and application problems using logical and methodical processes; design, implement, maintain and administer relational database management systems; convert and manipulate data; recommend, install, troubleshoot and upgrade systems, networks and applications; perform complex network and server administration duties; design training materials and conduct training programs; assess and analyze department technology resources and needs; design software to meet client needs; create and develop technical and training manuals or documentation; create maps and charts from multiple layers of data; supervise the work of subordinate staff, including GIS professionals; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent use of data input devices; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving; Lifting -Frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less; Vision -Constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision; Dexterity -Frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching; Hearing/Talking -Frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling; Environmental -Frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER : Y5296O FILING START DATE : 07/22/21 AT 08:00 A.M. (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY JOB OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION : Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service -OR- full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. NO WITHHOLDS OR OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION . MANANGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP) : This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four (4) acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under the direction of the Department of Health Services Chief Nursing Officer, the Nursing Director works closely with system, regional, and site leaders to develop, implement, and maintain strategic and operational initiatives for nursing workforce utilization. The incumbent will monitor and trend workforce metrics to develop strategic and implement operational plans for utilization of nursing resources. Essential Job Functions Operational oversight of contract labor process, utilization, and metrics. Develops and monitors daily staffing metrics to promote efficient utilization of nursing resources. Provides strategic and operational leadership for staffing and scheduling technology systems use, build, and integration. Assessment and development of enterprise wide nurse staffing and scheduling processes and policies. Assessment and development of resources utilization best practices to include staffing offices and float pools. Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing staff and administrative services/operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines for areas of responsibility, including setting goals. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Serves as a facilitator for the shared decision-making process and provides leadership for utilization of best practice evidence in nurse staffing and operations; a dministers general personnel management matters and actions. Acts as a resource expert for Nurse Managers, clinical nursing directors, and other equivalent positions; provides guidance, counseling, and advice on techniques of supervision, problem solving, policies, and fiscal and operating systems. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing. Oversees nursing operations and workforce development initiatives in partnership with human resources & information technology to provide necessary resources for clinicians to maintain evidence based contemporary practice. Evaluates and initiates operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : A Master's degree* in Nursing - OR - a Bachelor's degree* in Nursing with a Master's degree* in Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university -AND- four (4) years of experience within the last 10 years, in the management** of nursing operations, organization-wide programs, or educational programs -AND- a current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.*** LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION INFORMATION : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. Please ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without this information may be considered incomplete. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to the appointment. *** Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted . PHYSICAL CLASS II- Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order for your Master's or Bachelor's degree to be considered in meeting the Requirements, you must include a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Applications received without evidence of the required degree/s will not be accepted as meeting the stated Requirements. **For this examination, management is defined as planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long term objectives. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional experience in the management** of nursing operations, organization-wide programs, or educational programs beyond the Selection Requirements. A Doctorate in Nursing Practice or PhD in Nursing from an accredited program. Nurse Executive - Board Certified (NE-BC) certification. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, knowledge, experience, and desirable qualifications based on application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. HARDCOPY/PAPER APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and supplemental questionnaire correctly to receive full credit for relevant education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detail description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, including responses in the supplemental questionnaire, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification . We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Classification Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . Please note that the Department requires applicants to show that they perform the specified duties listed on the posted Requirements as their principal work activity. It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three components: ACTION/S you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that/those action/s, and the BENEFIT that was realized from that/those actions. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Germine Margosian at gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security number for record control purposes only. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed using computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. L. A. County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout L. A. County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Germine Margosian, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 Gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER : Y5296O FILING START DATE : 07/22/21 AT 08:00 A.M. (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY JOB OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION : Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service -OR- full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. NO WITHHOLDS OR OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION . MANANGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP) : This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four (4) acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under the direction of the Department of Health Services Chief Nursing Officer, the Nursing Director works closely with system, regional, and site leaders to develop, implement, and maintain strategic and operational initiatives for nursing workforce utilization. The incumbent will monitor and trend workforce metrics to develop strategic and implement operational plans for utilization of nursing resources. Essential Job Functions Operational oversight of contract labor process, utilization, and metrics. Develops and monitors daily staffing metrics to promote efficient utilization of nursing resources. Provides strategic and operational leadership for staffing and scheduling technology systems use, build, and integration. Assessment and development of enterprise wide nurse staffing and scheduling processes and policies. Assessment and development of resources utilization best practices to include staffing offices and float pools. Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing staff and administrative services/operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines for areas of responsibility, including setting goals. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Serves as a facilitator for the shared decision-making process and provides leadership for utilization of best practice evidence in nurse staffing and operations; a dministers general personnel management matters and actions. Acts as a resource expert for Nurse Managers, clinical nursing directors, and other equivalent positions; provides guidance, counseling, and advice on techniques of supervision, problem solving, policies, and fiscal and operating systems. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing. Oversees nursing operations and workforce development initiatives in partnership with human resources & information technology to provide necessary resources for clinicians to maintain evidence based contemporary practice. Evaluates and initiates operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : A Master's degree* in Nursing - OR - a Bachelor's degree* in Nursing with a Master's degree* in Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university -AND- four (4) years of experience within the last 10 years, in the management** of nursing operations, organization-wide programs, or educational programs -AND- a current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.*** LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION INFORMATION : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. Please ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without this information may be considered incomplete. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to the appointment. *** Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted . PHYSICAL CLASS II- Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order for your Master's or Bachelor's degree to be considered in meeting the Requirements, you must include a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Applications received without evidence of the required degree/s will not be accepted as meeting the stated Requirements. **For this examination, management is defined as planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long term objectives. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional experience in the management** of nursing operations, organization-wide programs, or educational programs beyond the Selection Requirements. A Doctorate in Nursing Practice or PhD in Nursing from an accredited program. Nurse Executive - Board Certified (NE-BC) certification. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, knowledge, experience, and desirable qualifications based on application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. HARDCOPY/PAPER APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and supplemental questionnaire correctly to receive full credit for relevant education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detail description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, including responses in the supplemental questionnaire, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification . We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Classification Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . Please note that the Department requires applicants to show that they perform the specified duties listed on the posted Requirements as their principal work activity. It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three components: ACTION/S you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that/those action/s, and the BENEFIT that was realized from that/those actions. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Germine Margosian at gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security number for record control purposes only. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed using computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. L. A. County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout L. A. County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Germine Margosian, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 Gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here